We\u2019re delighted to announce that type designer, digital punchcutter and communicator Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer<\/a> from GlyphsApp<\/a> will be joining us to help judge this competition. As well as his expert eyes, Rainer will bring with him a license for Glyphs 3<\/a> as a prize for the overall competition winner.<\/p>\n Scroll down beyond the image to see details of the competition brief, rules and prizes \u2026<\/p>\n We would like you to build one or more FontStructions which are somehow connected to our competition theme: \u201cNumbers<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n As always, please do interpret the theme as loosely, literally or figuratively as you wish \u2013 it\u2019s there only to inspire, not to confine, although we do expect all entries to contain glyphs representing the numerals 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9. Also note that the image above is only for decorative purposes. It doesn\u2019t indicate expectations, or prescribe a direction.<\/p>\n Thursday, 18th April 2024 \u2013 Friday 10th May, 2024<\/p>\n Competition Rules<\/p>\n All qualifying FontStructions will by judged by FontStruct staff\u00a0 between May 11th and May 18th. The overall winner will receive a full license for Glyphs 3<\/a>.<\/p>\n The other two winners can choose to receive either a T-shirt printed with a FontStruction glyph of their choice, or one year\u2019s free \u201cpatron<\/a>\u201d status on FontStruct.<\/p>\n The valid entry with the highest number of legitimate<\/strong> favourites (yes we check!) at 11pm PST on 10th May 2024 will be the FontStructor\u2019s Favorite and one of the three prizewinners.<\/p>\n If you have questions just add them as comments to this post.<\/p>\n FontStruct on four. FontStruct would like to heartily thank our principal sponsor Glyphs<\/a> and our many FS Patrons<\/a> for supporting FontStruct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear FontStructors, 3-2-1 \u2026 FontStruct! It\u2019s time for the latest FontStruct competition, supported this time around by our long-term sponsor GlyphsApp, the world-leading desktop font editor for the Mac. We\u2019re delighted to announce that type designer, digital punchcutter and communicator Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer from GlyphsApp will be joining us to help judge this competition. As […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-competitions","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4772"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4806,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions\/4806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Grid](\"https:\/\/fontstruct.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/fontstruct-numbers-grid.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\nThe Brief<\/h3>\n
Competition Time Period<\/h3>\n
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Judging and announcing the winners<\/h3>\n
\nThree<\/strong> prizewinners will be chosen.
\nOne of these will be the FontStructors\u2019 Favourite*.
\nOne winner will be a \u2018newcomer\u2019 \u2013 i.e. someone who has never won a FontStruction competition prize in the past.<\/strong>
\nOne winner will be chosen as an overall winner (this overall winner could be either the \u201cFontStructor\u2019s Favourite\u201d or the \u201cNewcomer\u201d.)
\nWinners will be announced in a FontStruct Blog post on Tuesday May 21st 2024.<\/p>\nPrizes<\/h3>\n
*FontStructors’ Favourite<\/h3>\n
Questions?<\/h3>\n
\nUno, due, tre, quattro \u2026<\/p>\n
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