OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/01/13 — Editors Note: There is a photo and a video associated with this press release.
today kicked off the . Until June 30, 2013, users from around the world can submit work they created using and Corel® PHOTO-PAINT X6. With six categories and over $100,000 US in prizes available, this year-s Design Contest aims to celebrate the creativity and versatility of the CorelDRAW community.
“The CorelDRAW International Design Contest offers the chance for our users to show their talent and design style to the world,” said Gerard Metrailler, Sr. Director, Product Management, Graphics at Corel. “Our users constantly inspire us, and this is our opportunity to highlight their work so they can inspire others as well.”
Categories and Prizes
Participants can submit entries into any of the following categories:
Judging will take place throughout July 2013 and Corel will announce winners at the end of August. Three winners, including one grand-prize winner, will be chosen for each category, resulting in a total of 18 winners.
The grand prize winner will receive a Roland VersaStudio BN-20 Desktop Printer/Cutter, free Wilcom Embroidery Studio Designing and $10,000 in cash. Other prizes include products from Wilcom, SkyFonts, Wacom and Corel.
“We-re excited to partner with Corel once again in the International Design Contest by offering a VersaStudio BN-20 desktop printer/cutter as grand prize,” said Andrew Oransky, Director of Marketing and Product Management, Roland. “With its integrated contour cutting and metallic ink capabilities, the VersaStudio has become a favorite tool among graphic designers, sign makers and apparel decorators.”
The Fine Print
All design submissions are subject to the . All designs must be submitted in CorelDRAW X6 or Corel PHOTO-PAINT X6 and received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2013. The winning designs will be announced on or about August 31, 2013. Contest participants may download a free, fully functional trial of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 (PHOTO-PAINT is included in the trial) through the . The new subscription program allows participants to download a fully functional version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 for use on a monthly or annual basis.
Meet the CorelDRAW Community
About Corel
Corel is one of the world-s top software companies providing some of the industry-s best-known graphics, productivity and digital media products. Boasting the most comprehensive portfolio of innovative software, Corel has built a reputation for delivering solutions that are easy to learn and use, helping people achieve new levels of creativity and productivity. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards for innovation, design and value.
Used by millions of people around the world, Corel-s product lines include CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite, Corel® Painter®, Corel® PaintShop® Pro, Corel® VideoStudio® and Corel® WordPerfect® Office. For more information on Corel, please visit
© 2013 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. Corel, the Corel logo, the Corel Balloon logo, CorelDRAW, PaintShop, Painter, PHOTO-PAINT, VideoStudio and WordPerfect are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. All other names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned are used for identification purposes only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.
To view the photo associated with this press release, please visit the following link: .
To view the video associated with this press release, please visit the following link: .
Contacts:
North America
Michaela Schreiter
613-728-0826 ext. 1323
Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Poland
Tim Schade
+44 1628 589849
France, Italy, Spain, Portugal & South Africa
Maria Di Martino
+44 1628 589848
UK, Benelux & Nordics
Daniel Donovan
+44 1628 589850
You must be logged in to post a comment Login