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Maker Faire Africa is only a month a way and African Digital Art is extremely excited. Maker Faire Africa is a celebration of African ingenuity, innovation and invention and will take place in Nairobi, Kenya on August 27th and 28th 2010. In celebration of African creativity Maker Faire Africa 2010 and African Digital Art Network are partnering up to encourage designers throughout Africa to showcase their talent through a tshirt design competition.

For the next two weeks we shall be taking in tshirt design entries that celebrates African creativity. Deadline August 3rd 2010.

Simply..

1. Come up with a simple design concept

2. Use the submission kit for templates. Make sure you follow the kit’s guidelines. The simpler the design the better. Design your tshirt using vector art software (ie Photoshop, Illustrator). Make sure your design actual size is greater than 150dpi. Save a copy of your design both in high resolution as well as as a gif, jpg or png (for scoring purposes).

Download the Tshirt Design Kit

3. Submit your idea below. Your design will be scored by the Maker Faire Africa team over a period of 5 days. Make sure that you ensure that your design does not include copyrighted material. Ensure that your design is submitted on a template otherwise it will not be considered.

4. If your idea is selected for print, your tshirt will be showcased at the Maker Faire Africa 2010 event in Nairobi.. You will also receive an awesome Bamboo Graphics Tablet to encourage your digital creativity.

SUBMIT YOUR DESIGN NOW