.・。.・゜✭・.・✫・゜・。.

hello all and welcome to my third graphics contest! i don't really have a reason for this contest, other than i was bored and needed something to do. i'm really excited to see what you guys come up with, and i hope you enjoy!!

.・。.・゜✭・.・✫・゜・。.

RULES

rule #1: please be kind! i won't support bullying or hate of any kind, so please leave it out of this book. this includes both during the contest and after, when the contest winners are chosen.

rule #2: you can apply in any graphic format of your choosing, including but not limited to book covers, posters, gifs, scene edits, video edits, etc.! just please try to make them easily accessible and downloadable for me (must be able to be sent through wattpad)

rule #3: you can apply as many times as you want, but please keep in mind that you only have the possibility of winning one prize (ex. if you win second place, that is the only prize you can win).

rule #4: your graphics must be your own, original work! if i find out that anyone is copying someone else's work, i will have no problem banning you from the contest or muting you, depending on the situation.

rule #5: the deadline for this contest is august 16th, 2022, but i will be accepting entries up to a week after the deadline. this might change depending on how many people join/on my patience, but please try to have most of your submissions in before the deadline!

rule #6: to join, comment "in" in the comments and tag 3-4 additional people who you think would want to participate (this will be the password!)

rule #7: your entries must be based off of the following fics or drafts (reminder: my drafts are likely not to be posted soon, so there will be very little information available for them).
i am also including a "collage" for each fic for inspiration/color scheme (specifically for covers), in case you haven't read the book or if it's a draft.

(credit to Raichia for the idea of the layout and inspo boards)

.・。.・゜✭・.・✫・゜・。.

FICS

HIRAETH

fandom: star wars
takes place: somewhere between episodes II-III, aka attack of the clones and revenge of the sith
cast: marina moschen, hayden christensen
additional cast: ewan mcgregor, nathalie portman, rebecca fergusson
love interest: anakin skywalker
theme song: cosmic love, by florence + the machine
plot synopsis: after being kidnapped from her planet, a force-sensitive girl is rescued by two jedi and sets out across the galaxy to find her way back home.
inspo board:

LAST MAN STANDING

fandom: star wars
takes place: 5 years after the events of a new hope (s1-s2)
cast: eva green, pedro pascal, baby yoda
additional cast: jeff bridges, angela bassett, eliott knight, michelle yeoh
love interest: din djarin
theme song: arsonist's lullaby, by hozier
plot synopsis: the mandalorian, while fleeing from moff gideon and his forces, docks on the remote planet of akiva. there he strikes and deal with a thief, and finds there is much more to her story than he anticipates.
inspo board:

MIDNIGHT SUN

fandom: marvel
takes place: in season 1
cast: sophie thatcher, oscar issac
additional cast: jade tailor, parveen kaur, maya calamawy, ethan hawke, khonshu
love interest: none; platonic fic
theme song: champion, by neoni
plot synopsis: steven grant begins to realize his life is not entirely his own. plagued by things that should not be quite possible, he's ready to believe he's imagining it all. that is, until he meets someone familiar—a self destructive young woman with no prior knowledge of herself or her. then, it only seems to get weirder.
inspo board:

DRAFTS:

CIPHER RED

fandom: star wars
takes place: before rogue one
cast: gugu mbatha-raw, diego luna, k2-so
additional cast: sharon duncan-brewster, brian dechart, avi nash
theme song: the draw, by bastille
plot synopsis: prior to the events of rogue one, cassian andor was still a frontman for the rebellion. when a deal goes sour, he makes an unexpected alliance that just might save the day or doom them all.
inspo board:

IN THE INTERIM

fandom: star wars
takes place: ten years after revenge of the sith (s1 of obi-wan)
cast: caitriona balfe, ewan mcgregor, vivien lyra blair
additional cast: hayden christensen, moses ingram, indira varma, ned-b
love interest: obi-wan/ben kenobi
theme song: in the dark, by bring me the horizon
plot synopsis: tens years after the events of order 66, the galaxy is still a dangerous place for the jedi affiliation. obi-wan kenobi is called to protect a young girl from harm, and in the process, discovers a secret that was once thought to have disappeared.
inspo board:

DEVIL'S ADVOCATE

fandom: stranger things
takes place: between s3 and s4
cast: emilia jones, joe keery, emily rudd
additional cast: jaeden martell, ella purnell, margaret qualley, simone ashley, kedar williams, + the stranger things cast
love interest: steve harrington
theme song: you keep me hanging on, by kim wilde
plot synopsis: jovie jackson and her new "family" move to hawkins following the fire at starcourt mall, but that doesn't stop the town from getting even weirder. in fact, things only seem to get worse.
inspo board:

if you have any questions or want any additional information about the above fics/drafts, please feel free to comment or message me privately!

.・。.・゜✭・.・✫・゜・。.

PRIZES

1ST PLACE
— 2 covers
— 2 gif edits
— 2 manip
— 1 aesthetic

2ND PLACE
— 1 cover
— 2 gif edits
— 1 manip
— 1 aesthetic

3RD PLACE
— 1 cover
— 1 gif edit
— 1 manip
OR
— 1 aesthetic

HONORABLE MENTIONS
— one small graphic if their choice

all participants will have their entries featured in my published works and will receive an additional shoutout from me on my message board. a time and place will also be set up for the winners to request their prizes from me, after the contest has finished!

.・。.・゜✭・.・✫・゜・。.

TAGS

a couple graphic designers/lovely people who have supported and inspired me (and my work) in the past, who i adore, and/or who might be interested in this contest! sorry if you didn't want to be tagged!! <3

heyqueens- Raichia 1-800-thanos sukibenders MissHiraeth98 astrxids widowsredhair lionessoftheseas -lxcifer 1-800-HEROINE capmxrvel -luvgoods Winter326 -POGUE4LYF -medhuvadas colinfords GracePotter002 _flxrence__ ghostysdead -firestar -Stylesox- gracelikeaWave- Dekuthenerdz natromanoff-

— KAT —