Rules and Submission Instructions

Video: Welcome to the PGSF Box Design Contest 

Video: How to Use the Dieline

Download Dieline / Logo Files

• Files should be named as follows:
  Spring 2025 Contest Submissions:
  Firstname_lastname_schoolname_box_spring_2025
• The winner of the contest must submit all files required for reproduction. Files become the property of PGSF.
• The department in which the student is enrolled will receive a plaque for display.
• If you have any questions, please email dianne.bullas@pgsf.org or call 503-572-6610.
• Spring 2025 Contest PDF entries are due by April 30th, 2025. Judging will be in May and the winner will be notified by May 31st, 2025.
• Dielines supplied must be used for the PGSF Box Design Contest.
• PGSF logo and PGSF Scholarship QR code (provided) must be used in your design
• Please incorporate one of the following themes in your design to promote Graphic Communications as a program of study and career:
                – Print is Authentic
                – Print is Sustainable
                – Print is Innovative

Box Design Specifications

• Designs must display Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation name and logo as part of your design. 
• The designers name, school as well as color bars should be included in a non-visible part of the box.
• Bright and highly visible colors are suggested.
• Supplied Die Lines must be used for the design.