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YAY! It’s February, and what better way to spread some love than to nominate your favorite designer for the I HEART DESIGN AWARDS? I HEART DESIGN AWARDS is a friendly design competition on the web! Are you a crafter, an artist, a photographer, a designer (or mostly, all of the above!)? Or are you simply a design fan? Well Nominate yourself or your fav designer-artist-photographer-crafty friends and show that you too have design at heart!

So, how to play?

Nomination period

First is the nomination time: you can use the form below to submit your favorite design. Please include when entering:

• A link to the website or a link to the image of the nominated design when entering it.
• Name of the nominee (or name of the shop)
• In what category are you nominating the design
• your name and email. (optional)

Nomination period: February 1rts to the 14th 2010

The Categories:

• E-commerce or Website Design
• Illustrator
• Blog Design
• Logo – Visual Identity
• Etsy Shop Pictures
• Paper Design (prints, letterpress invites, calendar, it HAS to be on paper)
• Online Zine

These are pretty self-explinatory, but it you have a questions, please use the comment zone to ask.

The Prizes

7 goody bags and the pride to show off the I AM HEARTED award banner wherever you want! ^_^

Also, voters who comment on the voting-post will be entered to win a goody bag themselves. (one entry per person)

The Sponsors

Please visit the friendly sponsors of the I HEART DESIGN awards! Also, if you want to take part of the Sponsor fun, go ahead and visit our SPONSOR PAGE; you can participate by donating one of your products for the goody bags OR by buying an ad space (top placement or side banners).

The Shout-outs!

Oh yeah, I LOVE word to mouth! I need your help to spread the news to the online community; Grab a banner and write a post about it, I’ll reciprocate a link to your post-blog in the shout-out page! Also, be a nicey and tweet about it, stumbleupon, facebook-linked, Digg, email and share that you too HEART DESIGN ^_^