LLNE Logo Design Contest
Call for Submissions
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: May 8th, 2018
Law Librarians of New England is seeking an innovative, forward-thinking logo to represent our membership. The ideal entry will be an eye-catching design that incorporates our organization name, acronym, and/or recognizable image that embodies our geographical region or profession. Color and creativity are welcome!
Eligibility and Contest Rules:
- All participants must be current members of Law Librarians of New England (LLNE) or someone sponsored by a member.
- Members or those sponsored by a member may submit an unlimited amount of submissions or collaborate on submissions with colleagues.
- Each logo design submitted must fulfill the specifications listed below. Design flexibility is key so that the logo may be incorporated into various formats and media.
- The logo(s) must be your original design(s). Entrants must certify that they are not violating copyright or the work of another.
- The contest deadline is May 8th, 2018.
- Members will vote for their favorite design through Survey Monkey.
- LLNE reserves the right to keep the existing logo.
- All entries will be judged in comparison to the current logo.
- Entrants transfer all logo rights to LLNE.
Logo Format Guidelines
- Preferred: Vector EPS (Scalable Vector Graphic Format) file, i.e. Adobe Illustrator. This
format allows the art to be resized without compromising the quality of the image.
- Other Accepted formats: JPEG & This format shall be submitted in 300 dpi and at
least 4” by 4” in size.
How to Submit Your Logo:
- Submissions must be emailed to lawlibne@gmail.com
- Please use LOGO DESIGN ENTRY as the subject of your email.
- Please attach all logo images in your submission email. Submit in a Zip file, max of 5MB in total.
- The submission shall consist of a total of 2 files:
- (2) EPS
- Color (CMYK)
- Black and White (100% Black, no gray)
- OR
- (2) JPEG or PNG
- Color
- Black and White (100% Black, no gray)
- Include your contact information in the body of your email.
- LLNE will acknowledge receipt of your entry, and the winner will be notified via email.
- LLNE will not be responsible for non-receipt of entries.
Prize:
The winner will receive a prize of $50.
Fine Print:
In the event that there are not enough logo submissions or the quality of submissions are insufficient, LLNE reserves the right to terminate the contest and seek alternative designers.
![](http://llne.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logopic-293x300.jpg)
Helpful Resources
General Logo Ideas:
https://99designs.com/blog/resources/logo-design-software/
https://www.canva.com/
https://www.graphicsprings.com/
https://resources.goanimate.com/6-best-logo-maker-and-creation-tools/
Public Domain Images:
https://www.pexels.com/public-domain-images/
https://pixabay.com/
http://guides.library.ucla.edu/c.php?g=180361&p=1185834
About Format:
http://www.thelogofactory.com/logo-file-formats-quick-reference-guide/
http://www.thelogofactory.com/logo-file-formats-a-diy-design-clients-guide/
http://kettlefirecreative.com/logo-file-format-jpg-png-eps-pdf-ai/
Good luck and thank you for your participation!
-The LLNE Logo Redesign Task Force
Rebecca Bearden
Technical Services Librarian
UCONN School of Law Library
39 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT 06105
860-570-5011
rebecca.bearden@uconn.edu
Ana Isabel Delgado Valentín
Legal Research Librarian
Suffolk University Law School
John Joseph Moakley Law Library
120 Tremont Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA 02108
(617) 573-8187
adelgadovalentin@suffolk.edu
Emma Wood
Assistant Librarian
UMass Dartmouth Law Library
333 Faunce Corner Road, Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-985-1128
emma.wood@umassd.edu