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| the first takamaki design competition decoratio |
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open |
Registration Deadline: |
10/1/2002 |
Submission Deadline: |
29/1/2002 |
Open to: |
all |
Entry Fee: |
none |
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| Awards: | 0.3 euro per sold decorated mobile phone cover! |
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Jury: |
jari puhakka [takamaki ltd.] |
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| for more info, please visit http://www.takamaki.com http://www.designboom.com/eng/takamaki_contest.html -------------------------------------------- hi, i’m jari puhakka, ceo of takamaki ltd. just a few instructions for the required image quality of this competition: --- currently mobile phone covers are decorated with naive and simple images due to technological limitations. takamaki's coating technology enables decoration of mobile phone covers with stunning photo-realism. quality and possibilities of decoration is unseen! the designs we are looking for should produce 'wow' factor, i.e. a buyer would be stunned by the quality and details of decoration. the designs should combine photos with image processing in order to clearly demonstrate technology edge our technology has. one point is worth mentioning: we can position images on front and back cover with 0.5 millimeter accuracy, hence images which go around the phone are plausible to produce. designs should be targeted to pre-family [16 - 22 years] and 'urban professionals' segments. market data shows that users in those segments shy flashy covers. individualization and self-expression doesn't mean standing out from the crowd by having a tacky or shabby cover! instead they are taken by sophisticated designs which reveal details and textures on close observation. we can coat covers with 400 dpi resolution, that should give you impression of quality. have fun ! jari puhakka the first takamaki design competition ! [ free registration-required ] 01 - the subject of the competition is 'decoration for mobile phone covers' 02 - awards and prizes 3 - t a k a m a k i - a w a r d s will be granted for the excellent design selected, which will be merchandized by takamaki ltd. winners will receive the prize money in the form of royalties. [authors of winning designs that takamaki decided to put into production will be compensated by a royalty generated from the performance of sales: euro 0.3 per sold decorated mobile phone cover! of a stunning design takamaki sell tens of thousands of covers monthly, hence potential upswing for author is substantial]. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03 - jurors jari puhakka [takamaki ltd.] birgit lohmann [designboom] luca trazzi [designboom] 04 - scheduling application registration will be accepted from november 21, 2001 through january 10, 2002 work will be submitted through january 29, 2002 announcement of the result will be on february 6, 2002 05 - registration please copy the following data, fill in the informations required and send your registration by e-mail to [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- registration to the takamaki competition. send these details: your name: sex: male/female birth date: month date year address: e-mail address: ! register now ! [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- we will send you a receipt by e-mail as soon as we receive your registration and provide you with a drawing of a mobile phone cover, which permits you to verify the positioning of your design. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! registration deadline: january 10 [thursday] 2002 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 06 - work the design documents are to consist of the following two elements: 1] up to 5 different images, cmyk .pds [photoshop image] or tiff file: 1200 x 2100 pixels [8 x 14 cm], 400dpi [157 pixels/cm] format saved on cd.r or cd-rw, to be forwarded to takamaki ltd. only in case of winning design. 2] explanation of ideas [text in english] * your name * title of work * description of work within 100 words, explanation is expected to be concise. * declaration of authorship, please add: the design is my own creation and has been developed in conformity with the takamaki competition’s guideline. [competition’s guideline: the design shall not in any way infringe any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos, trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or privacy.] 07 - how to send your work please send only e-mail[s] with your image[s] and text[s]. as final files are usually too big to send via e-mail, you are asked to forward a lower resolution copy: jpeg / gif file, limited to 1mb. you can participate with a maximum of 5 works. each work should be forwarded in a separate e-mail. * we will send you a receipt of your work by e-mail as soon as we receive your work. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! submitting deadline: january 29 [tuesday] 2002 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 08 - copyright copyright or design right of the work sent in for application is owned by the applicant. however, takamaki ltd. owns the right of merchandizing the works that received the t a k a m a k i - a w a r d . takamaki ltd. owns the right for exhibition and publication of all the work sent in. 09 - info on takamaki the new age of individualization brings with it all kinds of personalized belongings. consumer appliances such as mobile phones, pdas, and mp3 players have a strong fashion element and lifestyle factors. there is a great demand for appearance-altering accessories so that latest digital gadgets can be transformed to match outfits or to suit occasions. takamaki's mission is two-fold: to enable and help business partners to exploit the lucrative market of decorated products and achieve immediate market differentiation; and ultimately, empower end-users to stand out from the crowd. this is done by ultra-customizing consumer appliances at a photo-realism quality and with the flexibility that have never been achievable before. for more info, please visit http://www.takamaki.com http://www.designboom.com/eng/takamaki_contest.html 10 - questions? inquiries to [email protected] |
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