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NWDA's 2020 Theme Challenge "Travelers"


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New World Digital Arts Presents

"Travelers"

Contest Opens - May 6th Thru July 6 2020 11:59 EST

CONTEST RULES & GUIDELINES

  • Contestants are to create a “Travelers” themed piece of their choosing with the highest level of Photo-realism as their goal. (Open to Interpretation – Real Life, Sci/Fantasy, Anything Goes)
  • The contest is open to any 3d software package
  • Final render must me rendered within a single application.
  • 1 entry per contestant
  • Image Size – 0.6MB Min – 8MB Max
  • Rendering layers and composing in 3rd party application(s) is permitted.
  • Approved Post-Work – Sharpening, color/level adjustments, resizing, and other subtle techniques that simulate ‘typical’ lens effects, ex. chromatic aberration, DOF, and lens flare. NWDA has the right to reject any image that is deemed overly ‘enhanced’ by Photoshop or other image editors.
  • Non-Approved Post-Work – Replacing and or adding any element via Photoshop or any image editor. All elements must be rendered within the artists chosen application.
  • NWDA reserves the right to question any entries construction and may require the artist to submit the Gathered project before approval. NWDA will reject any entries that do not conform to the above guidelines or images that are deemed ‘incomplete’ by NWDA.
  • Contestants must submit judged entry with raw render output image (Composed layers into single image, Pre-Postwork).
  • Submitted entries must be submitted by above date and time and include Image title, Artist name, email, & judged entry with raw output image (ex. Composed layers into single image, Pre-Postwork)

Grand Prizes Totaling Over $8,000 USD

  • 1st Place

    • Houdini Side – FX, Indie License
    • Vue Enterprise & Plant Factory, 1 Year Subscription
    • Plant Catalog, 25 node 1 Year Subscription
    • Terragen 4 Professional or $700 voucher for annual maintenance fees
    • QuadSpinner Gaea, Professional (Perpetual License)
    • Substance Designer, Painter, Alchemist & Source w/ 30 Mats per month, 1 year Indie License
    • Quixel Megascan’s 1 Year Personal Subscription – 500 Points
    • XFrog Plants Vol 1 & 2, 2900 Plants (tgo, obj, vue, & 3ds)
  • 2nd Place

    • Houdini Side FX, Indie License
    • Vue Professional & Plant Factory, 1 Year Subscription
    • Terragen 4 Professional or $500 voucher for annual maintenance fees
    • QuadSpinner Gaea Professional (Perpetual License)
    • Substance Designer, Painter, Alchemist & Source w/ 30 Mats per month, 1 year Indie License
    • Quixel Megascan’s 6 Month Personal Subscription – 250 Points
    • XFrog Plants Vol 1 & 2, 2900 Plants (tgo, obj, vue, & 3ds)
  • 3rd Place

    • Houdini Side FX, Indie License
    • Vue Creator ‘or’ Plant Catalog, 1 Year Subscription
    • Terragen 4 Creative or $350 voucher for annual maintenance fees
    • QuadSpinner Gaea Professional (Perpetual License)
    • Substance Designer, Painter, Alchemist & Source w/ 30 Mats per month, 1 year Indie License
    • Quixel Megascan’s 6 Month Personal – 250 Points
    • XFrog Plants Winner Choice – Vol 1 ‘or’ 2 (tgo, obj, vue, & 3ds)
 

Travelers Judges

  • Allan Mckay

    Award-winning VFX Supervisor, Owner Catastrophic FX, VFX Artist Industrial Light + Magic, Blur, Prime Focus, Pixomondo (Bloodshot, The Equalizer, Star Trek Into The Darkness, Transformers Dark Side Of The Moon, 2012, Superman Returns)

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  • Greg Teegarden

    Supervisor of VFX Digital Domain (Terminator Dark Fate, Avengers Infinity War, Thor Ragnarok Oblivion, X-Men First Class, TRON Legacy, The Fifth Element, Vanilla Sky)

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  • Alex Jevon

    VFX Artist Britannia, The Planets, Teletubbies (Lola Post), Mars (Framestore), The Alienist (Peerless) ( The Bible, Atlantis: End Of The World,  Birth Of A Legend Earth’s Extraordinary Journey, Exodus God and Kings).

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