Following the great success of the 4th International Poster Contest about Typography, with 570 entries from 51 countries, the Museum of Typography in Chania (Greece) expands its field of interest and invites artists from around the world to participate in the 5th contest themed “Typography – window to the world”.

The invitation is mainly for professionals and students of graphic and visual arts who wish to design an original poster inspired by their homeland, featuring the culture, characteristic monuments – symbols, the natural environment, the history, the people, even the things that need to be changed.

Dimensions should be 50 × 70 cm. PDF, CMYK, image at 200 PPI and not exceed 25 Mb. Otherwise the work should be sent with wetransfer, or similar service. A low resolution (.jpg) file should be attached for web use.

Send your entries to: [email protected]

There is no entry fee.

Eligibility

Open to anyone worldwide.

Prize

The 30 posters selected by the jury will receive honorary distinctions and the top three will receive substantial prizes:

• 1,500 EUR for the first winner
• 1,000 EUR for the second winner
• 700 EUR for the third winner

The awards and prizes ceremony, along with the opening of the exhibition, will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the amphitheater of the Museum of Typography.