Cityads is a free local classifieds site. Look for items for sale, services, cars, jobs, housing, and more!
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Top Three Things to Communicate
#1 - City ads assists people from all walks of life to connect with each other and find bargains
#2 - An easy to use system thats fun to look at
#3 - Fresh and funky design and good functionality
Our Target Audience:
Classified-ads users from ages 16 and up, used solely within south africa, less affluent brackets (bargain hunters), high incidence of college graduates, people with access to pcs, male/female, people who are trendy and use the internet for buying/browsing regularly, upwardly mobile. Not boring and staidly people. Bold and funky personality.
Color Preferences
Bold and colourful - NOT dominated by the colour black
Landscape needs to be LANDSCAPE orientation not portrait.
Must be colourful and funky (vibrant) bold type, colour transitions and shadows...
Themes
Simple
Colorful
Bright
Loud
Economical
Modern
Adventure
Necessity
Playful
Exotic
Sporty
Style
Pictorial Mark
Literal or representative imagery is used to symbolize the brand.
Abstract Mark
Abstract shapes and symbols convey an idea or feeling.
Emblem
A badge that usually envelopes the logo
Famous Logos displayed under fair use to enrich the general publics' knowledge of graphic design.
Applications
Web
Diamond Contest
We're sorry, but this contest is presently open to a limited pool of designers.
Hello! Here are some hints for getting the most out of your contest:
~~ Rank designs daily -- this will encourage more participation. ~~ Ranking designs daily will also keep your contest from getting cluttered. ~~ The more feedback you provide, the better results you are going to see. ~~ Designers are not offended by "Not Interested" ~~ Over-use of "Not Interested" discourages participation. ~~ Ranking is a non-monitary means of showing apprecaition for designers hard work. ~~ Designers earn points for ranked designs. We like to earn points.
1st place - 50 points 2nd place - 20 points 3rd place - 10 points 4-6th place - 5 points 7-10 place - 3 points 10th on - 1 point