AM2 Announces The 2012 T-Shirt Design Contest

1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Winners for Each Contest Awared Amazing Prizes This June 15- 17, 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center! Get your Passports Today and Experience the Difference!

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (February 10, 2012) – Attention fans! Make this convention truly yours! Attendees can get more involved with this Summer's most anticipated animation, music and manga event, AM2 (June 15-17, 2012; Anaheim Convention Center and Anaheim Hilton), by entering the official 2012 T-Shirt Design Contest! Not only will the winner have their winning design utilized on a shirt that will be available to attendees, they (as well as 2nd and 3rd place winners) will also win some amazing prizes. More info, contest rules and attendee registration can be found at www.am2con.org

Designs should incorporate the themes of AM2 (i.e. Passport, Passport Benefits, Summer Festival, etc.). Items that need to be incorporated into the t-shirt (white) include:

AM2 Logo (available for download online)
Fan Art Image of AM2 Mascot (Nyan-chan)
AM2 Website Address: www.am2con.org
Phrase: "Experience the Difference!"
File specification: 2100 x 1800 px PNG at 150 dpi
White will be considered transparent

All entries should be sent to [email protected]. Images should be in low resolution format for judging and will be required to be in high resolution for printing.

Official contest start date is today and deadline for all entries for the 2012 T-Shirt Design Contest is March 12, 2012 at 500 pm PST. Winning Designs will be chosen via votes consisting of 50% general public voting and 50% AM2 staff votes.

Winners will receive:

1st Place
- Two (2) 3 Day Passes
- Front of the line at two autograph sessions/or GoH Meet and Greets
- Free T-shirt with your design
- Free Manga Design Program

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2nd Place
- One (1) 3 Day Pass
- Front of the line at one autograph sessions/or GoH Meet and Greet
- Free T-shirt with your design

3rd Place
- One (1) 2 Day Pass (Or rebate toward your 3 Day pass purchase)
- Free T-Shirt with your design

Attendees can avoid the anticipated huge lines at autographs, premiere screenings, workshops, main events, concerts and panels by purchasing a Passport fast pass for the event. The Passport fast pass will also provide holders with premier seating options at Main Events and at Concert events as well as major discounts with theme parks, retailers and local restaurants. Bypass the lines and get your Passport today and experience the difference!

AM2 current activities include Exhibit Hall, AMV's, Arcade, Summer Festival, Behind the Voice Actors Studio, Masquerade, Dances, Fashion Shows, Table Top, Console Gaming, Workshops, Panels, Concerts and more!

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About AM2
Located in Anaheim, California – AM2, established in 2010, is a multi-day (3 days) 24 hour event with no general attendance/badge purchase requirement and is aspiring to be a key meeting place for fans that share a common interest in Asian music, Animation/ Anime, and Comics/Manga. Nominal fees are charged for certain activities that attendees choose to participate in. AM2 will be held on June 15-17, 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center in sunny Anaheim, California. More information can be found at am2con.org

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