What you need to know

  • Entries are open to two age categories:
    • 10 to 13 years (Group 1)
    • 14 to 17 years (Group 2)
  • Deadline for entry form submission: Friday, January 8th, 2010.
  • Finalists will be announced January 12th, 2010.
  • First and second place winners will be announced January 19th, 2010.
  • There is no entry or registration fee.
  • Only characters created after January 12, 2009 are eligible.
  • Characters must be contestants’ own creation and must be original.
  • Characters must be created in three poses: seven eighth’s view (looking away), three quarters view (far ear hidden, more of one side visible) and profile view (head turned 90 degrees and only one eye visible).
  • At least one of three poses of the character must be in full length.
  • At least one of the three poses of the character should be an action pose (character should be doing something).
  • Characters must be accompanied with a description (not more than 50 words) detailing the purpose and powers of the character.
  • Character can be created in any medium but must be submitted in PDF (Prepress Quality) - the most preferred file format or JPG (Maximum Quality - at least 300 dpi at approximately the finished size).
  • If software is used in the creation of the character entries must mention the software used.
  • Characters must have a name.
  • Entry forms must be submitted online and art work must be submitted by email to testyourcharacter@thinnox.com.
  • By submitting your online entry form, you are agreeing to the TOC 2010 Rules and Regulations.
 
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