Before we move on to the next banner ad contest for the next theme, I'd like to post up some examples of banners that I like. This is just to provide some more ideas. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://x89.xanga.com/44bc90f410331221111546/t173435488.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><img src="http://xf0.xanga.com/676c656713331221111537/w173435481.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><img src="http://x05.xanga.com/bea852f0480b8221111535/w173435480.bmp" border="0" alt="" /><img src="http://x82.xanga.com/218837ea48066221111521/t173435470.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><br /> <br /> The next stage of the contest will end on Thursday 11/20 at 6pm PST. Here are the details of the contest once again.<br /> <br /> Theme 5: Christmas/ Holiday<br /> Website: <a href="http://www.jewelryvortex.com" target="_blank">www.jewelryvortex.com</a> <b>AND </b><a href="http://www.goldenmine.com/engagementrings" target="_blank">www.goldenmine.com/engagementrings</a><br /> Image/Feel: High Quality Jewelry Brand Highlighting Wedding Bands and Value.<br /> Text: "Holiday Jewelry Sale - Click Here" or "Save up to 40% - Shop Now" or "Christmas Gifts on Sale" or "Gifts on Sale - Free Shipping" or "Wedding Bands - Perfect Gift" or create your own<br /> Colors: Holiday theme<br /> Images: Can use any from either website, along with stock photos with commercial free license<br /> Sizes: 468x60, 125x125, 120x600, 234x60, 120x90, 300x250 (Only 1 size required for contest entry)<br /> File Type: gif<br /> Deadline: <b>11/20 Thursday at 6pm PST</b><br /> Animation: Banner should have animated text<br /> Payment: via Paypal<br /> <br /> Winner's Deliverable: The winner will need to deliver 6 banners with the following sizes using the winner's theme:<br /> 120x600<br /> 468x60<br /> 125x125<br /> 234x60<br /> 120x90<br /> 300x250<br /> Winner will need to provide each gif and psd. Winner's SN and banner will be posted.<br /> <font size="4"><br /> To Enter, <b>submit 2 gifs</b>, one for jewelryvortex and one for goldenmine. Each banner should use it's own color, design, and image. You may choose to submit 1 size from above. Feedback will be given in the thread.</font></div> <!-- / message -->