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How to Enter

Below, we've outlined what we need to review your work. Learn more about deadlines and eligibility and fees and payments.

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When you click Start Application (under Action), you will be directed to the AIGA login page to begin.

Don’t have an AIGA account? Create one now—setting up an account is easy and free through my.aiga.org! Return to this page when you are ready to start your entries.

Bonus: AIGA members enjoy discounts on entry fees! Join first to take advantage of this benefit! Learn more.

2. Select a category: Cover or a Book (The cover will be considered as part of the Book's assessment).
3. For all entries, enter accurate and complete book information, including title, author, and full design and production credits as they pertain to your work. These fields will be used to properly credit your work in the public announcement of winners.
4. Upload your primary image files. A straight-on cover (primary image) is required. It will be the primary image reproduced on screen or in print. For entries in the “Book” category, up to six (6) supporting images and one (1) short video are recommended.
5. Review your entries for accuracy and completeness in your cart.
6. Agree to the terms and conditions.
7. Submit your payment online. See fee breakdown for details.
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Every entry must be completed online to be eligible for judging. 

IMPORTANT: A physical copy of the book must be mailed for review. Entries that are not received will be disqualified. The mailing address and instructions will be included in your automatic confirmation email.

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