This is my first contest ever on Steemit and this is my way to give something back to the community. The goal of this contest is to have a wider array of public domain Steem-related images, so people have the option to use them in their posts.
Your image should be licensed under CC0 (public domain) and you cannot make use of any copyrighted materials to create this image. The contest will end in 2 weeks on 01/05/2018 and you can enter by replying to this post, do read the rules first though.
Rules
- Image must be Steem related and must incorporate the blue Steem logo with the three S-shaped squiggles (public domain)
- Do not use any copyrighted materials in your work, stick to public domain sources
- Do not make use of the word 'Steemit' in your image (possible copyright issues)
- Your image must be released under CC0 (Public Domain)
- To enter this contest, just post your image as a reply to this post. Also mention that your image is released under the CC0 license (public domain)
- Entries must be made before 1st of May 2018
- Aside from the rules above, you have full artistic freedom!
You are not required to upvote this post or follow me, but I really appreciate it when you do!
Some useful info on copyright
The Steemit brand and logo are protected by intellectual property laws, including copyright and other proprietary rights of the United States and other countries. The purpose is to allow Steemit to protect the brand and logo in ways that extend user safety. One may not make unauthorized commercial use of, reproduce, prepare derivative works, distribute copies, perform, or publicly display the Steemit logo or brand, except as permitted by the doctrine of fair use, or as authorized in writing by us.
The blue Steem logo with the three S-shaped squiggles is licensed under Creative Commons CC0, meaning you’re free to copy, modify, or distribute (even for commercial purposes) without needing to ask permission or give attribution.
FAQ - Am I allowed to use the Steem and Steemit logos?
Prizes
- 1st Place: 20 SBD
- 2nd Place: 12 SBD
- 3rd Place: 8 SBD
The winners will be picked by me on the 1st of May 2018, I will take other people's feedback into consideration! I will also give a smaller reward to all participants, either through upvoting their comment or sending a small amount of SBD.
BONUS: If you are able to get your image added to Pixabay, I will send you an extra 5 SBD!! (Maximum 2 participants, first come first serve)
Everybody can win this bonus prize, even if you're not in the top 3
