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Paint It Forward

Paint It Forward

This is a contest for all the graphic gurus or graphic gurus in training.

Gold winner is asked to Paint It Forward again with another graphics contest for at least 300 points.

Please do not enter if you are not willing to paint it forward.

Let's get creative! And give the folks at AP some grand bkgrds to use

Options


Beautiful Dark
Simple Backgrounds
Easy to read
Seasonal

 

Old or New Layout Style, with the middle/main part text friendly

 

1. EFFECTS, EFFECTS, EFFECTS, - make them your partner!
2. Backgrounds MUST BE SEAMLESS – this is a must
3. Tile backgrounds - Bordered backgrounds – New layout bkgrds
4. Sign your creative work - note if you require credit back
6. Credit any artwork you use, links, names, so on
7. Make sure that the text can be read on your work.
8. May enter as many backgrounds as you want.

 

 

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Very First Contest started by Dove: http://allpoetry.com/contest/2402141
Winner: maralisa http://allpoetry.com/poem/4169425
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2nd Contest held by maralisa http://allpoetry.com/contest/2407651
Winner: RedwingSpirit http://allpoetry.com/poem/4285325
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3rd Contest held by RedwingSpirit http://allpoetry.com/contest/2409785
Winner: Freed by Mercy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4332167
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4th contest held by Freed by Mercy http://allpoetry.com/contest/2412410
Winner: Cindy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4388902
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5th contest held by Cindy http://allpoetry.com/contest/2414727
Winner: StormGoddess http://allpoetry.com/poem/4445037
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6th contest held by StormGoddess http://allpoetry.com/contest/2415295
Winner: Cindy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4454697
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7th contest held by Cindy http://allpoetry.com/contest/show/2416619
Winner: Tammy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4484429
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8th contests held by Tammy http://allpoetry.com/contest/show/2417357
Winner: Freed by Mercy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4505155
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9th contest held by Freed by Mercy http://allpoetry.com/contest/2418017
Winner: Fishing by Idle Mind Wondering http://allpoetry.com/poem/4519785
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10th contest held by Idle Mind Wondering http://allpoetry.com/contest/2419571
Winner: JeannieD Hunter http://allpoetry.com/poem/4563541
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11th contest run by JeannieD Hunter http://allpoetry.com/contest/2421979
Winner: Bkgrd: Serenity by Cindy http://allpoetry.com/poem/4628023
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12th contest held by Cindy: http://allpoetry.com/contest/2423329
Winner: Tammy
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13th contest held by Tammy http://allpoetry.com/contest/show/2423993
Winner: LadyDementia: http://allpoetry.com/poem/4691391 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
14th contest held by LadyDementia http://allpoetry.com/contest/2426183
Winner: ???

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15th contest held by
Winner: ???
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Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 21, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    Thank you all for your wonderful entries! There were some awesome backgrounds here and some wonderful themes. HM's are in no order really, it wouldn't let me give out all the HM's I wanted to...don't quite know why.
    Be ready for the next one which will be hosted by the winner!
    Until next time,
    Stay safe,
    Pink x

Contest Winners

  1. by JeannieD Hunter 2 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 3 6:28 PM 2008. In Border
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Bronze, honorable winner
    by Meroza 2 lines, 15 comments, on Nov 10 6:58 AM 2008. In Contest
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. by debilynn 11 lines, 11 comments, on Nov 13 7:46 PM 2008. In Contest, background, Nature
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Option 4, seasonal.
    Free to use on ap.
    by Freed by Mercy 21 lines, 12 comments, on Nov 4 2:13 PM 2008. In Background
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Autumn leavessssssssssssss...
    by DesertRose1 3 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 3 8:56 AM 2008. In Nature, Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. by SemiCharmedLife 8 lines, 7 comments, on Nov 3 7:44 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. by maralisa 0 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 3 2:53 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. Find yourself
    in autumn shades
    by Justplainwaynethen 26 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 3 1:28 PM 2008. In Nature, Seasonal
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • DesertRose1
    November 3, 2008
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    so how do u add the background? is this only for paid members?


    • LadyDementia gold member
      November 3, 2008
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      Paid members can add their background directly to the contest, free members can upload theirs to Photobucket (or similar) and leave a link to it as their entry. Hope this helps

      • DesertRose1
        November 5, 2008
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        thanks. i've uploaded mine to photobucket n the URL is in the entry.. the title won't change for some reason.. it's still called 'something amazing' on this page. thanks for hosting this contest! i love to design!


  • JeannieD Hunter gold member
    November 3, 2008
    Edit | Reply
    WooHoo!


    • LadyDementia gold member
      November 4, 2008
      Edit | Reply
      Finally! Sorry for the delay, had major computer problems But all cleared now


  • JeannieD Hunter gold member
    November 21, 2008
    Edit | Reply
    Thank you for Silver! Congratulations to all winners.


    • LadyDementia gold member
      November 21, 2008
      Edit | Reply
      Your welcome, I could gaze at that beautiful scenery all day long


  • Freed by Mercy silver member
    November 21, 2008
    Edit | Reply
    Thanks for the HM!


  • countrybabe gold member
    November 22, 2008
    Edit | Reply

    Thank you

    Thank you so much for the Gold Trophy I really appreciate it. I'll start the new contest as soon as I get time (which may be in a day or two).

    Congrats to the other winners and HM's.

    Countrybabe

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