Corel 2009 Asia-Pacific International Digital Art Competition

Welcome to the Corel 2009 Asia-Pacific International Digital Art Competition. This contest gives you the opportunity to express your creativity using Corel software to bring your unique designs to life.

The Corel Digital Art Competition 2009 is open to entries from the Asia Pacific region. The contest brings together designers, enterprises and organizations for communication and to provide international exposure for today’s up-and-coming artists.

Submission Period
Entries may be submitted at the contest Website until May 31. Vote for your favorite entries at any time.

Judging
The judging period for entries is from 1st – 30th.

Announcement of Winners
Winners will be announced on July 1st. Winning entries will be posted on the contest Website.

1. Encourage and cultivate talented individuals who use Corel software for creative expression.
2. Promote the use of creative software in art education, to realize the goal of digital art creation.
3. Enable people from different cultures to exchange ideas and broaden their perspectives on design and creativity.

Use your creativity in graphic design or video editing to promote your concept, whether it is a product, service or just an idea.

Graphic Design
Including any creative graphic, illustration, package design, poster, advertisement, drawing, etc.
(Eligible Software: CorelDRAW®、Painter™、Painter™ Essentials、PhotoImpact®、Paint Shop Pro® )

Video Editing
Including any personal movie, travelogue, documentary advertisement, funny clip or slideshow, etc.
(Required editor: Corel VideoStudio®)

(1) Grand Prize – 1 Winner (Prizes valued at approx. US$12,000)

* US$5,000 Cash
* Sony VAIO AR790U/B Notebook
* Canon VIXIA HF10 HD digital camcorder
* Wacom Cintiq 12WX tablet
* Corel Software
o CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X4
o Corel Painter™ X
o Corel VideoStudio® X2
o Corel WinDVD® 9 Plus Blu-ray
o Corel DVD MovieFactory™ Pro 7
o Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2
o Winner’s Certificate

( 2 ) Regional Winners

Australia & New Zealand
Prize         Item         No. of Winners
Top Prize

* Wacom Cintiq 12 WX
* Western Digital HDD 1 TB
* CorelDraw® Graphics Suite X4
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

1 Winner
First Prize

* Wacom Intuos 6 x 8
* Western Digital HDD 500 GB
* Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2
* Corel VideoStudio® Pro X2
* Corel DVD MovieFactory™ Pro 7
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

2 Winners
Second Prize

* Wacom Bamboo Fun 4 x 3
* Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

5 Winners
Third Prize

* Corel® Painter™ Essentials 4
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

10 Winners
Fourth Prize

* Corel WinDVD® 9 Plus
* Winner’s Certificate

20 Winners

South East Asia & India
Prize         Items         No. of Winners
Top Prize

* Wacom Cintiq 12 WX
* Western Digital HDD 1 TB
* Corel® Painter™ X
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

1 Winner
First Prize

* Wacom Intuos 6 x 8
* Western Digital HDD 500 GB
* Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2
* Corel VideoStudio® Pro X2
* Corel DVD MovieFactory™ Pro 7
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

2 Winners
Second Prize

* Wacom Bamboo Fun 4 x 3
* Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

5 Winners
Third Prize

* Corel® Painter™ Essentials 4
* Norton 360
* Winner’s Certificate

10 Winners
Fourth Prize

* Corel WinDVD® 9 Plus
* Winner’s Certificate        20 Winners

( 3 ) “Early-Bird” Prizes
The first 30 people to submit eligible entries will receive gift coupons worth US$50 redeemable at the Corel on-line shop.

Even if you don’t submit an entry, you can still join in the prize drawing by voting for your favorites. You can also join the drawing by telling your friends about this contest or by adding links to the contest on other Websites or blogs.

Prizes include:

* ASUS Eee PC – 3 Winners
* Corel WinDVD® 9 Plus Blu-ray – 3 Winners
* Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2 – 3 Winners
* Corel® Painter™ Essentials 4 – 10 Winners

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