活動簡介 (Event Introduction):
Communication Arts 廣告比賽已有 66 年的歷史,致力於表彰全球範圍內傑出的插畫師與攝影師,鼓勵創意與專業的廣告設計。本次比賽不接受 AI 生成的圖像參賽,以支持創作者的原創性努力。(The Communication Arts Advertising Competition has a 66-year history of recognizing outstanding illustrators and photographers worldwide, fostering creativity and professionalism in advertising design. AI-generated images are not accepted in this competition to support original creative efforts.)

活動主題 (Event Theme):
2025 Communication Arts 廣告比賽 (2025 Communication Arts Advertising Competition)

參賽資格 (Eligibility):
任何於 2024 年 6 月至 2025 年 6 月期間首次印刷、出版或播出的廣告專案均可參賽。參賽作品必須已經在大眾媒體中曝光,且非美國境內的作品需要提供英文翻譯。(Any advertising project printed, published, or aired for the first time between June 2024 and June 2025 is eligible. Entries must have been exposed in mass media, and non-U.S. submissions require an English translation.)

活動時程 (Event Schedule):

  • 報名截止日期 (Registration Deadline): 2025 年 6 月 20 日 (June 20, 2025)
  • 延遲報名截止日期 (Late Registration Deadline): 2025 年 7 月 11 日,需額外支付每件 $10 美元的延遲費用 (Entries submitted after the initial deadline require a $10 late fee per entry. No entries are accepted after July 11, 2025.)
  • 通知入選日期 (Notification of Acceptance): 最終截止日後兩至三個月內通知 (Within two to three months after the final deadline.)

報名方式 (How to Enter):
所有參賽作品必須通過線上系統提交,並準備以下材料:(All entries must be submitted via the online competition system with the following materials prepared:)

  • 聯絡資訊 (Contact information)
  • 作品標題與基本製作人員名單 (Title and basic credits)
  • 數位檔案,格式包括:
    • 數位圖片 (Digital Images): JPG 或 JPEG,最大 2MB
    • 影片檔案 (Video Files): MOV、MP4、MPG 或 MPEG,最大 500MB
    • PDF 檔案 (PDF Files): 最大 50MB
    • 音訊檔案 (Audio Files): MP3、WAVE 或 AIFF,最大 5MB

評審規範 (Judging Criteria):
每位評審將獨立審視作品並進行初步篩選,通過多數票的作品將進入決賽輪。評審不可評分自己參與製作的作品。(Each judge independently reviews and votes "in" or "out" on entries in preliminary rounds. A majority vote is required to advance entries to the finals. Judges do not vote on works they were involved in.)

評分標準 (Evaluation Standards):

  • 創意性 (Creativity)
  • 執行力 (Execution)
  • 傳播效益 (Communication Effectiveness)

活動獎勵 (Awards):

  • 每位獲獎者將獲得由實心鋁製作的 Excellence 獎座 (A personalized Award of Excellence trophy milled from solid aluminum).
  • 為公司、個人與客戶頒發證書 (Award certificates issued to firms, individuals, and clients).
  • 獲獎作品將刊登於《Communication Arts Advertising Annual》的印刷與數位版,以及官方網站,為創作者提供全球曝光機會。(Winning works will be featured in the Communication Arts Advertising Annual in print and digital formats and on commarts.com, providing global exposure.)

相關單位 (Related Organizations):

  • 主辦單位 (Organizer): Communication Arts
  • 承辦單位 (Organizer): Coyne & Blanchard, Inc.

活動聯絡資訊 (Contact Information):

  • 聯絡人 (Contact Person): Communication Arts Competition Team
  • 聯絡人信箱 (Email): [email protected]
  • 聯絡電話 (Phone): (650) 326-6040