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Create a blockbuster post competition [Official]

EU_Damz

By EU_Damz,
Posted on: 2012-03-14 24:21 in CoH and CoV General Discussions

 

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[The following is from the main website]

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Create a Blockbuster Movie Poster and Win!
Some of the most action-packed movies to hit the silver screen have been those featuring caped crusaders and super-powered villains. Bring the magic of the movies to City of Heroes Freedom by creating a super hero-themed movie poster and you could win a twelve month subscription to City of Heroes and have your poster featured as a billboard in the game!
You must be 13 years of age or older and a legal resident of the United States (excluding Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, military installations and commonwealths), Canada (excluding Quebec) or the European Union as of as of Wednesday, March 14th, 2012.
The contest opens at 11:00 AM CST (7:00 PM British Time/ 20:00 Central European Time) Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 and ends at 11:50 PM CST (6:59 AM British time / 7:59 Central European Time) on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 (Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 in Europe).
Using copyrighted material or trademarks NOT owned by the Sponsors or yourself is STRICTLY PROHIBITED!


How does one create a movie poster worthy of the most powerful heroes and villains in Paragon City? Here it is, short and sweet!
  • The resolution for each entry must be 1024 x 768 pixels
  • Please create your artwork using layers so we have the ability to make adjustments
  • Your unflattened image must be in PSD format
  • Use sendspace.com or yousendit.com to send your image to cohcommunity@ncsoft.com
  • If you are using in-game screenshots in your submission, please use the highest Ultra Mode settings that your computer allows (e.g.: shadows, water, ambient occlusion, texture quality, anti-aliasing have to be turned up; environment reflections must be turned up where applicable).
Your submission will be judged on originality, creativity and visual appearance. Feel free to submit as many entries as you like, but you may only place one as a Contest Winner. We reserve the right to make alterations to the winning entries.
Do NOT post your submission publicly! Enter only through email or through one of the above mentioned sites. We will share the winning entries with you when the contest concludes.


So, how do you enter? Here's how:


  1. <LI sizcache="14" sizset="75">Between 11:00 AM CST (7:00 PM British Time/ 20:00 Central European Time) Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 and 11:50 PM CST (6:59 AM British time / 7:59 Central European Time) on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 (Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 in Europe), send an email to COHCOMMUNITY@NCSOFT.COM with the subject heading "City of Heroes Movie Poster Contest." In the body of the email, you must include the following information:
    • Your first and last name
    • Your age
    • Your location (including city, state/province, country)
    • A contact phone number (only to be used if we can't reach you via email)
    • Your full mailing address
    • The statement: "If I am a winner, I permit NC Interactive, Inc. and NCsoft Europe Limited to use my name, likeness, photograph, hometown and any comments which I may make about myself, and/or this Contest I provide for advertising and promotional activities. By submitting an entry to this Contest, I accept and agree to be bound by the Official Terms and Conditions."
  2. Include your Movie Poster file as an attachment if its size doesn't exceed 5MB or use sendspace.com or www.yousendit.com if you have several files or the total file size exceeds 5MB.
    There will be (3) Winners and their prizes are:
    One (1) First Place Winner will receive:
    One (1) 12 Month Subscription to City of Heroes® (Estimated $180.00 / £108.00 / €155.00) and possible inclusion of the winner's submission in the City of Heroes® game (No retail value).
    One (1) Second Place Winner will receive:
    One (1) 6 Month Subscription to City of Heroes® (Estimated retail value $90.00 / £54.00 / €78.00) and possible inclusion of the winner's submission in the City of Heroes® game (No retail value).
    One (1) Third Place Winner will receive:
    One (1) 3 Month Subscription to City of Heroes® (Estimated retail value $45.00 / £24.00 / €39.00) and possible inclusion of the winner's submission in the City of Heroes® game (No retail value).
Finally, please be certain to read the complete rules and conditions before entering!

Good luck and we look forward to seeing your creations!

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