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The Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA) is a graphic design competition and computer application competition that seeks the best and the brightest student talent in the fields of graphic design, illustration, photography, animation, digital film, computer art, and computer applications.
If you are currently enrolled as a full-time student you are eligible to enter this contest for a chance to win cash prizes and Adobe software products.
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Entry Categories
There are three major categories in this contest with several linked subcategories:
Interactive Media
* Browser-Based Design
* Non-Browser Based Design
* Application Development
* Mobile Design
* Installation Design
Video and Motion
* Animation
* Live Action
* Motion Graphics
Traditional Media
* Illustration
* Packaging
* Photography
* Print Communication
Full detailed descriptions for these classes can be found by clicking here.
Contest Guidelines
- The contest is open to individuals 18 years or older that are enrolled as full-time students. (See full contest rules for restrictions)
- Submitted entries may be reclassified from one category to another at the judges discretion.
- Entries must be the original work of the submitter.
- Deadline for entries is June 4, 2010.
- Submitted entries must be created with at least 50% or more with Adobe tools in Adobe software formats.
The complete rules and guidelines for this graphic design contest can be obtained by clicking here.
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Judging
Adobe states on its website:
“The entries, whether submitted by an individual or a group, shall be judged together in each category on a points system, based on originality, effectiveness in meeting the communication objective, and contestant(s) skills in applying Adobe products as specified in their entry forms.”
The Awards
A $3000 cash prize will be awarded to the winners in addition to various Adobe software program packages such as Adobe design suites, web design applications, and other Adobe products.
Other Information
The deadline for this contest is June 4, 2010. Complete details and entry instructions can be found by clicking here.
