Hey vampire lovers - a quick word from our friends over in Trubie-ville.

THIS CONTEST IS OPEN TO ALL: YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A MEMBER TO ENTER!

Fan Art Collective presents: "True Blood Season 6 Poster/Promo/Cover Contest"

It's always fun to see the series of new posters and promos the creative minds over at HBO come up with each year.
Now it's your turn to make posters and promos for the 6th season of True Blood or a book cover for the newest and last Sookie Stackhouse Novel "Dead Ever After".
Last year's I-LOVE-TRUE-BLOOD Season 5 Poster Contest had over 90 entries, so please don't be afraid to pass the word about this year's TRUE BLOOD SEASON 6 POSTER CONTEST with your friends on DA, twitter, facebook, tumblr, and any other art communities, forums or chat rooms you may be a member of.

RULES AND REGULATIONS:

All mediums of True Blood Fan art are eligible except for, icons, stamps, small gif's, and stock.
ALL POSTERS MUST HAVE BEEN CREATED IN 2013 OR WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE . You may update and revamp a new version of a previous poster as long a the poster was created in AFTER the finale of season 5, but the below stated rules regarding logos/slogans/dates still apply.
SUBMIT ALL ENTRIES HERE -------> [link]

You have a choice of 3 types of entries:

1. Make a poster or promo for the upcoming season 6 of True Blood:
a. The posters/promos must feature one (1) or more characters from the regular cast or new characters from the upcoming season, True Blood related props and symbols (blood bags, vials of v, fairies, witches, wolves, shifters, graveyards, bloodsplatter, fangs etc.), typography, vectors or anything else True Blood related ...
b. Posters should be vertical or portrait shaped. Promos should be horizontal or landscape shaped. You may make a wallpaper as a promo as long as rule "a." is followed.
c. ALL POSTERS AND PROMOS MUST HAVE THE TITLE LOGO OF 'TRUE BLOOD' (there's a few styles to pick from in our 'True Blood Drink-Logos-Text Art-Props STOCK' folder @ [link] ) SOMEWHERE ON THE POSTER/PROMO FOLLOWED BY THE PREMIERE DATE (to be announced - we'll update you when we know) OR THE YEAR 2013, COMING IN JUNE (?), SEASON 6, SUMMER 2013 ... SLOGANS LIKE "EVOLVE" "WAITING SUCKS" (the official slogan for season 6 has not yet been annouced - we'll update you when we know) OR ANY OTHER SLOGANS YOUR WICKED MINDS CONCEIVE CAN BE ADDED AT YOUR DISCRETION. ALL POSTERS MUST HAVE BEEN CREATED OR UPDATED IN 2013 OR WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE.
EXAMPLES:

2. Make an advertisement poster or promo for Merlotte's Bar and Grill, Fangtasia, The Fairy Nightclub, Bon Temps Tourism, Tru : Blood Synthetic Blood Beverage, an Anti/Pro V (vampire blood) Public service announcement, etc.
a. ALL ADVERTISEMENT POSTERS AND PROMOS MUST HAVE A TITLE LOGO OF 'TRUE BLOOD' (there's a few styles to pick from in our 'True Blood Drink-Logos-Text Art-Props STOCK' folder @ [link] ) SOMEWHERE ON THE PROMO/POSTER FOLLOWED BY THE PREMIERE DATE (to be announced - we'll update you when we know) OR THE YEAR 2013, COMING IN JUNE (?), SEASON 6, SUMMER 2013. ALL ADVERTISEMENT POSTERS AND PROMOS MUST HAVE BEEN CREATED OR UPDATED IN 2013 OR WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE. EXAMPLE: [link]

3. Make an alternate book cover for the FINAL Sookie Stackhouse novel by Charlaine Harris.
a. ALL BOOK COVERS MUST HAVE THE TITLE "Dead Ever After" AND THE AUTHOR'S NAME CHARLAINE HARRIS. ALL COVERS MUST HAVE BEEN CREATED IN 2013 OR WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE.

Only ten (10) contest entries of fan art per person.
I have made a special folder for the entries. All entries should be submitted into the folder titled "OPEN: ILTB's SEASON 6 POSTER-PROMO-COVER CONTEST" Only art pieces submitted into that folder are eligible.
You do not have to be a member to enter but it would be cool if you were. All members, contributors, and admins are eligible to enter fan art except for myself (riogirl9909) and co-founder PowlaM since we are hosting this year's contest.
Contest entries will be accepted from March 24th, 2013 through June 24th, 2013
Voting begins June 25th, 2013 and ends July 8th, 2013.
Each member, contributor and admin will get 3 votes each to vote on the 3 True Blood fan art promos/posters/covers they most fancy.
Only one prize per person even if you have submitted more than one entry - if you have submitted more than one entry the piece with the most number of votes will be awarded the prize.

The prizes will be:

1st place: 700 points &
A custom illustrated TRUE BLOOD Deviant Art ID by MandiPope &
A custom made Facebook header by PowlaM
2nd place: 500 points &
A custom illustrated TRUE BLOOD Deviant Art ID by MandiPope &
A custom made Facebook header by Riogirl9909
3rd place:300 points &
A custom made Facebook header by TrubieForever

The prizes and point totals may go up in value depending on donations from Trubies like you! TO DONATE POINTS, FEATURES OR ART PRIZES PLEASE VISIT : [link]

1st OFFICIAL TRUE BLOOD PROMO 'VAMPIRE EQUALITY'--->[link]

Please feel free to use an abuse any of the I.L.T.B. Stock Folders but remember to always credit your stock source in your art piece's comments section. T.B. Cast - Character Render Cut Outs PNG STOCK: [link] True Blood Drink-Logos-Text Art-Props STOCK: [link] FANGTASIA - background, logo, prop STOCK: [link] MERLOTTE'S- background, logo, prop STOCK: [link] Sookie-Bill's Houses + BT Woods-Cemetery STOCK:[link] DA Pre-made Backgound STOCK: [link] DA Textures, Overlays, Clear Cuts STOCK: [link] Fonts-Brushes-Tutorials-PSD Action-Icon Base STOCK: [link]

Have fun and good luck! Have any questions or concerns, send us a note @: [link]