Every component used in the image has to be your own property, no unlicensed material allowed!
You will have to deliver 4 worksteps named step1.???, step2.??? and so on (??? stands for the file extension). If we find your worksteps unplausable, we may be forced to disqualify you. But rest assured that we will contact you in advance to give you the chance to prove us wrong
You have to deliver an unsigned version of your image!
The entries will be shown fullscreen at two different daytimes to compensate for different light situations
In case that we will have to apply preselection: disqualified entries will not be spread and will not be votable
You will have to provide a list of tools you used in creating your entry. This information will be shown on the bigscreen
Animations are not allowed
All contributions for the music, graphics and videocontent compos will be released under a Creative Commons Licence. Look here for more information!
Modern Tools
You can use every graphics tool you want, compositings and renderings are allowed
Plain photographs or complete scans are not allowed, the image has to be digitally altered in a way that suits into the context of a demoscene graphics competition
Maximum resolution is 1920x1080 pixels with max. 32bit colors
The entry has to be delivered as lossless file format such as .PNG, .BMP or .TIFF packed as .ZIP or .LZH together with the worksteps
Oldskool GFX
Any lossless format that can be viewed using the latest version of IrfanView (link) or Sahli (excluding ASCII, see the Make an NFO compo) is allowed
Maximum resolution is 320x240 pixels with max. 256 colors for images and 80x1000 chars for ANSI
Please also deliver a PNG for the voting system or as a fall back
Entries for the C64 and similar machines have to be delivered as executable
Photo
Please specifiy the used tools for retouching.
In the case of major retouching and compositing, please consider entering the Freestyle Graphics competition instead.
The maximum display resolution is 1920 × 1080, larger resolutions are accepted.
4k Executable für las <3
Generate the most impressive still image in a 4k executable
Image must be displayed in fullscreen
A screenshot of your still image has to be provided
Precalculation is restricted to 30 seconds on the compo machine