Rotary District 6270 is excited to announce a logo design contest! We invite artists, designers, and creative individuals from Southeast Wisconsin to participate in creating a brand-new emblem for the 2024 Rotary District 6270 Agent of Peace Award. This is a fantastic opportunity for participants to showcase their artistic talents while contributing to a meaningful cause.
The Rotary District 6270 Agent of Peace Award celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and community harmony. We are looking for a logo that encapsulates the spirit of this prestigious award.
Evaluation Guidelines for the Logo Design Contest
When designing your logo for the Rotary District 6270 Agent of Peace Award, please consider the following key aspects:
- Alignment with the Theme of Peacebuilding
- The logo should convey the themes of peacebuilding, reflecting Rotary’s mission to promote goodwill and understanding.
- Include symbols of peace, unity, and collaboration in a way that communicates the values of the Agent of Peace Award.
- Simplicity and Recognition
- A clean and simple design is crucial—your logo should be easy to recognize at a glance.
- Consider how the logo will look when resized, whether on a large banner or a small business card. The design should maintain clarity and recognition at any size.
- Versatility
- The logo should be effective in both color and black-and-white formats.
- Ensure the design is adaptable for use across different media, such as websites, social media, printed materials, and promotional products like T-shirts and brochures.
- Aesthetic Appeal and Color Usage
- Incorporate Rotary’s traditional colors while maintaining a modern, professional aesthetic.
- Use colors in harmony with Rotary’s brand identity, https://brandcenter.rotary.org/en-us/our-brand/brand-elements, balancing the design with no more than a few colors.
- Originality and Creativity
- The design must be original—avoid using stock images or copied elements.
- Be creative in telling a story or representing the spirit of peace through your design.
- What to Avoid
- No copyrighted Rotary graphics such as the Rotary Emblem (Wheel).
- Avoid overly complex designs filled with excessive details.
- Do not rely solely on text. The logo should have a visual component in addition to the required words Agent of Peace and Rotary District 6270.
- Stay away from using stock imagery or trendy elements that may become outdated. Aim for timelessness.
For more details on the design rules, download the Agent of Peace Logo Design Guide. By using these rules, you can create a logo that shows the values of the Rotary District 6270 Agent of Peace Award and highlights your creativity.
Terms & Conditions
- Eligibility: The contest is open to everyone in Southeast Wisconsin, regardless of Rotary membership status. Participants may submit up to two logo designs.
- Originality: Submissions must be original and solely created by the participant. By submitting a design, you confirm that it does not infringe upon any third-party intellectual property rights.
- Submission Rights: By submitting a design, you grant Rotary District 6270 the full, royalty-free, non-exclusive rights to use, modify, and display the design in perpetuity for promotional and official purposes.
- Modifications: Rotary District 6270 reserves the right to request changes to the winning design to meet branding or usability standards.
- Prizes: The winner will be publicly recognized at the Rotary District 6270 Foundation Dinner, and the design will be used as the official logo for the Agent of Peace Award. Additionally, the winner will receive a Rotary gift pack with exciting items.
- Publicity: Participants agree to allow Rotary District 6270 to use their name and submission for marketing and promotional purposes, including on the Rotary District website and social media.
- Decision Finality: The judging panel's decisions are final, and no further correspondence will be entertained.
By focusing on these guidelines, you can craft a logo that effectively represents the values of the Rotary District 6270 Agent of Peace Award and showcases your unique creative abilities. We look forward to seeing your designs!