Contest: Original Character Creation Contest

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THEME: Original Character Creation Contest


DISCRIPTION:

I challenge you to CREATE a humanoid character that represent an object

RULES:

The character must be ORIGINAL and submitted after I publish this contest

The character must be a HUMANOID. It means that you can’t create a character like “spongebob” to represent a sponge (for example).

You can represent any object BUT, it must a gadget made by human and it is exist. For example: Watch, motor-cycle, car, cellphone, processor, speaker, missile, bomb, gun,etc… You are NOT allowed to create a character based on animals or nature or other fantasy-thing.

The character must have same function with the original object.

The character must have few part from the original object (depend’s on your imagination). It can be a part of the body or a costume.

If the original  object have a brand/trademark, you must write it on the character. Somewhere on his/her body or costume.

It would be better if you show how does the character working like the original object

It can be an artwork or a character sheet (design).

One Entry represent one character.

One artist max 3 entries. But you can only win ONCE.

Must be colored artwork. Digital / traditional are allowed .

Any drawing style are allowed. Anime style is recomended

This contest is open for everyone inside DA.


EXAMPLE PIC:
I  inspired by this pic to held this contest. (This drawing is not mine)---> img233.imageshack.us/img233/83…
I've tried to draw rough sketch... This drawing represent my motor-cycle -->img98.imageshack.us/img98/4384… <---Dont submit your entry like this You must draw it nicely and color it~~ hahaha....

SCORING GUIDE :

There will be a two kinds of scoring. Personal scoring and public vote. Max point is 100. My personal scoring up to 70 and public vote up to 30. It means that I only affect 70% of total score and public affect 30% of total score.

This is the description:

The “compatibility” between the original object and the character  -> 20%
Originallity, Creativity, Idea, Attractivity -> 35%
Quality of artwork (coloring technique, anatomy, etc) -> 15%
Public score -> 30%
TOTAL: 100%

With this scoring guide, You can see that the creativity is the most important thing. So, for those who think that “I doesn’t have a chance to win with my drawing skills” IT IS ALL WRONG! As long as your concept is original,creative, attractive, then YOU HAVE A BIG CHANCE TO WIN. So, What’s stopping you?!


PRIZE :

1st winner : One full CG anime style from me-  colored digital work, One manual artwork (pencil artwork) from me, Featured in my journal for 2 months.

2nd winner: One manual artwork (pencil artwork), Featured in my journal for 2 months.

3rd winner: One free sketch (manual) and Featured in my journal for 2 months.

General No-no list:
No hentai
No yaoi
No Yuri

General yes-yes list:
Ecchi is allowed
Loli / shota is allowed
bishonen / bishoujo is allowed

You’re entering this contest when you…

Post in this journal for entering and Mention what object or gadget that you’ll draw. I’ll create a list of it so the other contestant can also see. Because one of the scoring aspect is “ORIGINALITY” it would be better that you decide a different object than other contestant.

You can change the object many time until you submit your work. If your work has been submit, You can’t change the object/gadget.



SUBMITTING ENTRIES

Submit in your gallery and write in the artist comment that you're entering my contest and what is the object that your character represent.

Send note TO ME the link of your entries.


DEADLINE

15 August 2008; at 23:59 PM GMT+7

One day LATE, point -10. It means that, 10 Day LATE.. Point -100... hahaha...

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