Biomimicry Global Design Challenge 2015-2016

Hosted by the Biomimicry Institute , in partnership with the Ray C. Anderson Foundation , the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge is an annual competition that invites people around the world to address critical sustainability issues using nature as a guide.

By applying nature’s design principles, we can create solutions that help support a healthy planet. The Institute’s goal is to build an artery of sustainable innovation inspired by nature and to help bring more biomimetic solutions to market.

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Friends of Type

A Twofer alert from our 25th Guest Post’r Kelly Thorn!
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Learn the joys of hand-done and digital techniques in just one class. Join the new Skillshare class Hand Meets Cursor: Combining Hand-Done and Digital Techniques in Lettering to learn how to make a monogram that combines the tactile, imperfect look of handiwork with the polish and refinement of a digital illustration.

Communication Arts 2016 Illustration Competition

Introduce your work to the world. Enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in illustration, the Communication Arts Illustration Competition .

These categories are judged by the jury and will appear in the Illustration Annual:

• Advertising : ads, posters, CDs, packaging, etc.
• Books : cover/jacket and/or interior, must be published
• Editorial : consumer or trade magazine, newspaper
• For Sale : poster, print, note paper, greeting card, licensing/stock, gallery sale, etc.
• Institutional : company/association publication, brochures, collateral, etc.
• Motion/Animation : animation for film, television, video or Web
• Self-Promotion : promotion for illustrators, creative firms and vendors
• Unpublished : commissioned but not published, personal or student work, etc.
• Student work

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