Communication Arts has six juried competitions that cover the entire field of visual
communications. With winning entries published both in print and online, art and
creative directors, graphic designers, Web designers, copywriters, photographers
and illustrators find these competitions a priority for worldwide promotion and
valuable resource for potential clients and colleagues. View Previous
Winners
Deadline: Sept 10, 2010 (Late fees apply
after Sept 10)
A new juried competition celebrating the best use of typography as the primary visual
element in design and advertising, plus new typeface designs, calligraphy and handlettering.
Categories include collateral, packaging, media, motion, environmental and unpublished/experimental.
Deadline: October 8, 2010 (Late fees apply
after October 8)
A juried competition of the best work being done for the Web, DVD, interactive kiosk
and handheld devices. Categories include advertising, entertainment, information
design, self-promotion and experimental/virtual community.
Deadline: January 7, 2011
(Late fees apply after January 7)
Evocative illustration from editorial, advertising, institutional, for sale and
unpublished categories makes its way into this influential illustration competition.
Hundreds of award-winning images are selected for their creative excellence by an
esteemed jury of designers and art directors.
Deadline: March 25, 2011 (Late fees apply after March 25)
Over 200 photographs from both well-known photographers and rising stars emerge
from this prestigious Photography competition. Categories include advertising, editorial,
for sale, motion and unpublished.
For designers creating posters, brochures, packaging, trademarks, corporate identity,
integrated branding, annual reports, catalogs, public service, self-promotion, letterheads
and signage. Juried by nine top designers, the best design of the last year rises
to the top.
The Advertising competition attracts consumer and institutional print ads along
with posters, broadcast and new media, as well as the growing category—integrated
media campaigns. Leading creative directors, art directors and writers judge the
work for selection in this preeminent Advertising Annual.