50 Books | 50 Covers Competition 2016 - BOOK AWARD

Dec 16, 2016 | by InfoDesigners

The winners have been announced on 24/02/2017

Book award titled 50 Books | 50 Covers Competition 2016 is calling for entries. Below you can find all details about this competition:

AIGA + Design Observer one again are pleased to announce new edition of the book award titled 50 Books | 50 Covers competition this time with the aims to identify the 50 best-designed books and book covers of 2016 inviting anyone to submit their best work.

About competition

AIGA + Design Observer are pleased to announce book award 50 Books | 50 Covers competition for books published in 2016, this time-honored competition aims to identify the 50 best-designed books and book covers of 2016. The selections from the 50 Books | 50 Covers competition exemplify the best current work in book and book cover design. Entries are open to anyone.

Entered books must consist of at least 24 pages, with an exception for limited-editions.

Beginning in 1923, the Fifty Books of the Year competition was a yearly mainstay of AIGA. As dust jackets became more common, covers were added to the competition. This survey of the best in book design represents perhaps the longest-standing legacy in American graphic design. In 2012, Design Observer, in partnership with AIGA, began hosting the competition.

To avoid an additional $25 late fee, submit your application by the early entry deadline of 10 February 2017. The early entry fee is $40 for AIGA members and $60 for non-members.

Eligibility

Entries are open to anyone and international entries are eligible.

Award

The selections from this competition, which will be published on the DesignObserver website, exemplify the best current work in book and book cover design.

For all further informations about the competition 50 Books | 50 Covers Competition 2016 or to submit your works visit the following official website: