C64GFX.com CharSet Logo Compo 2024

7th February - 30th April 2024


WIN! A 6-issue subscription to FREEZE64!


THE RULES*:

  • All entries must be original and never used/released before.
  • All entries must use a single charset (256 unique chars or less)†.
  • Charset can be either user-created or PETSCII.
  • Hires, Multi-Colour or a mixture (through $D800 colour data) can be used.
  • ECM mode can be used.
  • NO sprites, rasters, scrolling, colour animation, border opening, etc.
  • Must include an actual readable logo - ie. a word, words and/or digits.
  • Entries should be provided as both PRG/D64/T64 and PNG/GIF/BMP.
  • A maximum of 6 entries per participant.
  • For clarity, NO ANIMATION. If any VIC registers need to be updated while the logo is up, there's something wrong.

* Rules updated on 20th February 2024 to increase max entries to 6 and to define categories.
** If there are glaring omission(s) in the rules we reserve the right to fix them.
† Use CharPad, PIXCEN or other to verify the number of unique chars.

CATEGORIES:

  • 1) Multicolour and \"Mixed\"
  • 2) HiRes (1x1 pixels) - D800 colour allowed
  • 3) PETSCII
  • 4) ECM (Extended Colour Mode)

Note: One overall winner will be chosen across all categories.

SUBMISSIONS:

VOTING:

  • Runs: 1st to 14th May 2024 (23:59:59 CET)
  • Voting takes place on C64GFX.com
  • Only verified C64 people can vote
  • Votes WILL BE PUBLIC

RESULTS:

  • Results announced shortly after voting closes
  • Scoring: Squared average method

PRIZES:

  • Winner gets a 6-issue subscription to FREEZE64 (thanks to Vinny Mainolfi!)
  • Good luck!