WC Community Skinning Contest: Holiday Edition
Its the season for giving.
Friday, November 18, 2005 by Apocalypse_67 | Discussion: WinCustomize News
WinCustomize community members.
Here we are again bringing another skinning contest to the community sponsored by
Ms. X, SleepingDragon,
IslandDog, Geyster, Apocalypse_67
and Stardock Corp.
The Contest:
The contestants will compete on three applications. IconPackager,
WindowBlinds and CursorXP.
In celebration of the holidays, each entry must be either a Christmas,
Kwanzaa or
Hanukkah theme.
First, second and third place winners of each category will win one of nine
prizes
The Prizes:
There will be ONE cash prize for the first place winner on the
IconPackager category. The prizes will be as follow:
IconPackager
1st place: $200.00 USD
2nd place: ODNT
3rd place: WC Subscription.
WindowBlinds
1st place: ODNT
2nd place: WC Subscription
3rd place: T-shirt & SD bag
CursorXP
1st place:ODNT
2nd place: WC Subscription
3rd place: T-shirt & SD bag
The
Rules:
- One entree per contestant per application.
- Only one prize will be granted to a winning participant.
- All skins submitted must be original new work of the contestant.
- No ports, borrowed images or re-coloring of previous work.
- ALL parts of the theme/skin must be skinned. Incomplete skins will not
be accepted.
- Icon Packs must contain at least 75 icons.
- Toolbar icons and animations on the WB skins are optional. All other
parts of the skin must be skinned.
- DO NOT submit, upload or distribute the participating themes/skins on
any other website until the contest is over.
- Violation of any of these rules will result in disqualification.
Time frame and dead line:
Contest will run from now until Dec 18, 2005
Skins will not be accepted after 12/18/05
Winners will be announced on 12/23/05
When uploading the skin/theme make sure to write 'X-MAS SKINNING CONTEST' on
the file's description to indicate that the skin/theme is competing on the
contest.
The Judges:
Unlike the last contests, this time there will be a pre-selected panel of
judges which will decide the winners of each category.
Each skin/theme will be judge on originality, performance, style and quality.
CONTEST IS OPEN TO EVERYONE.
Good
luck to all the contestants and have fun skinning. 
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Reply #22 Sunday, November 20, 2005 11:17 AM
Reply #23 Sunday, November 20, 2005 12:44 PM
| I am going to make a wb for xmas.. man it gonna be alot of fun |
It will be great to see a skinner like you ... Waiting for your arrival @ Contest
Reply #24 Sunday, November 20, 2005 2:41 PM
, I don't know, sorry for the ignorance
Reply #25 Sunday, November 20, 2005 3:22 PM
| Will it be cheating if I submit it for you? |
Ah baby, you spoiled my plans
BX, an underhand deal you say? ...hmmm, I can go for that.
Fairyy, as soon as I'm done it'll be up on the gallery
ODNT is a bundle package that includes WindowBlinds, DesktopX, IconPackager, SkinStudio, Theme Manager and many other programs!
Reply #27 Sunday, November 20, 2005 5:22 PM
Reply #28 Sunday, November 20, 2005 5:24 PM
Reply #30 Sunday, November 20, 2005 7:08 PM
Reply #31 Sunday, November 20, 2005 10:49 PM
Si Microsoft se uniera a los auspiciadores y contribuyera con la donacion de premios entonces WinMedia seria parte de los concursos.
Reply #35 Monday, November 21, 2005 4:47 PM
wow, Apocalypse_67 un paquete con programas premium y plus, Tengo que hacer a skin!
, ¿Cuando se puede comenzar a subir un skin?
Reply #36 Monday, November 21, 2005 5:43 PM
Reply #37 Monday, November 21, 2005 9:13 PM
Reply #38 Monday, November 21, 2005 10:01 PM
Participating entries will have "SKINNING CONTEST" on their description.
There will also be a daily update on the contest with links to the participating skins/themes for easy browsing
Reply #39 Tuesday, November 22, 2005 1:16 AM
| When uploading the skin/theme make sure to write 'WC SKINNING CONTEST' on the file's description to indicate that the skin/theme is competing on the contest. |
from #38
| Participating entries will have "SKINNING CONTEST" on their description. |
Me thinks maybe the shorter "SKINNING CONTEST" so's as not to confuse with the previous contest(s) when browsing? Just a thought. {thought I found a entry until memory kicked in and I looked at the date}
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Reply #21 Sunday, November 20, 2005 5:46 AM
I just remember I have a Christmas theme in progress. Too bad I can't submit it in the contest
But you can still share it anyway.