FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FEES
 
ANONYMITY

No fee is required.

Entrants must tender all submissions in electronic format online via the Competition website.

No hard copy submissions will be accepted.

 

All submissions must be tendered anonymously, identified only by the unique User IDs assigned to the Entrants during registration.

Entrants must NOT display their names, countries of residence and/or practice anywhere on the panels. Failure to do so may lead to the disqualification.

IMPORTANT!
 
RESULTS

If the design of the project is a completed one but for a space that no longer exists or has already been closed down, it is no longer eligible for the competition.

Under no circumstances will the Jury consider additional panels, materials or individual images that do not fit into submission template.

 

Only winners and merit recipients (ie., runners-up) will be notified individually via email after 31 March 2020.

TEAM ENTRIES
 
MULTIPLE ENTRIES

Limited to 5 members.

Entries may be submitted by any company or individual involved in the creation or production of the project, including designers, architecture firms and clients.

 

Each UNIQUE project should be presented using the full set of template.

For example, for 3 different projects, entrants should submit 3 sets of [Report + Panels + Declaration forms] (one set for each project).

PANELS
 
FILE FORMAT

Images should consist only of drawings, rendered images, photographs and thumbnails (RGB, 72 DPI).

Text in images should be limited to captions only, and presented within the submitted panels. The jury reserves the right to ignore lengthy text explanations found within images.

The contents of the panels should be sufficient to impart a clear understanding of proposal; explore and present according to the stated evaluation criteria.

Scales that are necessary to comprehend certain drawings (plans, sections, etc.) must be shown as graphic scales next to the drawing.

 

Maximum file size = 10 MB, submitted in PDF format, A2 size. Specified submission template to be followed.

To compress a PDF file, you may use https://smallpdf.com/compress-pdf

SAMPLE LAYOUT

Entrants may be asked for files at a higher resolution of 300 DPI. Competition Registrar will advise Entrants if/when high-resolution softcopies are needed.