Design a Committer T-Shirt for EclipseCon

The Eclipse Foundation held a contest to select a new and improved committer t-shirt to give away at EclipseCon. Entries were submitted through bug 256495. Finalists were chosen by a community vote and the winning shirt was selected by the Eclipse Foundation. Thank you for helping us make the Eclipse community a better-dressed place!

Prizes


1st place: a Flip Mino video camera, an Eclipse jacket, and the winning design worn by hundreds of committers at EclipseCon
2nd place: an Eclipse fleece
3rd place: an Eclipse shirt

Winners

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1st: Together (Yohanes Sandy)

2nd: Committer Polo (Nick Boldt)

3rd: Neither Shall You Break the Build (Benjamin Cabe)

Honourable Mentions

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Addicted to FUD (Nick Boldt)

Binary Blue (Yohanes Sandy)

Binary Purple (Yohanes Sandy)

Checkered Shirt v.1 (Nick Boldt)

Checkered Shirt v.2 (Nick Boldt)

Code with your Hands (Benjamin Cabe)

Committed (Nick Boldt)

Committed to FUD (Nick Boldt)

Committer Votes (Nick Boldt)

Eclipse Chain (Benjamin Cabe)

EclipseCon Tags Green (Yohanes Sandy)

EclipseCon Tags White (Yohanes Sandy)

Eclipse Convict 1 (Benjamin Cabe)

Eclipse Convict 2 (Benjamin Cabe)

Eclipse Flatliners Club (Nick Boldt)

Smartest Platform (Benjamin Cabe)

Spread FUD (Nick Boldt)

Wanted (Benjamin Cabe)

Waves (Yohanes Sandy)

XML-XSL (Dave Carver)

+1 Darts Shirt v.1 (Nick Boldt)

+1 Darts Shirt v.2 (Nick Boldt)

+1 Darts Shirt v.3 (Nick Boldt)

+1 Rugby Shirt v.1 (Nick Boldt)

+1 Rugby Shirt v.2 (Nick Boldt)

Design Guidelines

  • All designs must be original work
  • The maximum image size allowed is 30x30 cm / 12x12 inches / 1800x1800 pixels
  • Designs can be in color or black & white
  • If you want to incorporate the Eclipse logo, various formats can be found on the artwork page

Design Format

Since we want to open the t-shirt contest to creative people of all graphic design skill levels, we are using Zazzle as one of the submission format options. To create a custom t-shirt:
  1. Go to Zazzle.com and click the Create tab at the top
  2. Choose a shirt style
  3. Add images and text to create your design
  4. Click the Post for sale button in the bottom right and sign up for an account

You are also welcome to use Photoshop, GIMP or any other graphics program to create a design in .jpg, .gif or .png format.

Entry Instructions

Go to bug 256495 and submit your image as an attachment in .jpg, .gif or .png format, or enter a link to your Zazzle creation.

The deadline for entries was January 12, 2009 at 4:00 pm EST.
Note: Individuals are allowed to submit multiple entries, but only one prize per person will be awarded.

Questions?

tshirt@eclipse.org

A special thank you to Eclipse committer Nick Boldt for creating the EclipseCon T-Shirt Contest.