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2008 GUI championships are underway

This week, Stardock kicked off the 2008 GUI Championships! The GUI's is the ultimate Windows Graphical User Interface (GUI) competition. Graphics designers from around the world will be competing in three primary GUI categories; WindowBlinds, Icons and Animated Wallpapers. This year's competition has a prize pool of nearly $15,000 with prizes from AMD/ATI, Wacom, Corel, TechSmith, DeviantArt and WinCustomize!

Starting, October 13th, 2008, skinners will be able to submit their work to the competition website (www.guichamps.com), with the first events being judged in mid-November, and the overall "Best Skinner" crowned in late December. The deadline for all submissions is December 14th, 2008.

The 2008 GUI Champs is brought to you by AMD, Corel, Wacom, TechSmith, DeviantArt and WinCustomize who all sponsor the event.

This year, there are some outstanding prizes up for grabs across 11 separate events. The top skinner from the 2008 GUI Championships will win a Wacom Cintiq!

Skinners can get their hands on a Wacom Cintiq 12WX Graphics Tablet/Display, Sapphire Radeon HD4850 512 MB Video Card, Corel PainterX, CorelDRAW X4, TechSmith SnagIt & camtasia studio, DeviantArt subscriptions, ObjectDesktop 2008, WinCustomize subscriptions, cash & more!

Fire up those graphics programs and get started! Take a shot at being crowned one of the best skinners in the entire community.

For complete rules, schedule and prizes, please visit www.guichamps.com

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