![DAC_REIMAGINE.PNG](https://steemitimages.com/DQmdeEif7VHtdSe7htBk9DibCPQGBpSq2EQR3UvRmXEhQJc/DAC_REIMAGINE.PNG) ## Hey lovely Artists, after a long break, I´m happy to tell you it´s time for this weeks #designacharacter contest! :D As I already told you, I was, and still am, very busy with life and wedding preparations. But finally I found some time to set up a new episode of the #designacharacter contest. I hope you guys are still motivated to take part in the contest and I´m looking forward to your awesome entries. ![TXJiSN8vCERuE.gif](https://steemitimages.com/DQmaomabdG7epbj9zBBZcQTVE1gtkgwFTmhuzmBzCHyCfpj/TXJiSN8vCERuE.gif)

# Design A Character Contest - Week 8 ## The Contest This contest is open to artists of any level, background and drawing style. Traditional Art will be accepted as well as Digital art. Every week I will post a new challenge and want you to design your own character based on the given theme. Every weeks contest will have one challenge of the following themes: |Theme |What is it all about| |-------|--------------------| |Shape Challenge| Design one (or more) character(s) based on one (or more) given shapes| |Style Challenge| Design a character in the style of an given artist, series or studio| |Color Challenge| Design a character based on a given color sheme| |Theme Challenge| Design a character based on a given theme| |Reimagine Challenge| Reimagine a given character|

## The judging ![](http://media.giphy.com/media/Gp3exHFkHGNna/giphy.gif) This weeks Contest begins on **Monday 5th of March**. On **Sunday 11th of March** I will post the Top 3 and allow steemit users to vote for the final placements. The Winners will be announced on **Monday 12th of February**.

## The Prizes ![prize](https://m.popkey.co/d10eb7/Mlrwz.gif) The winners will be announced on next Friday and will be rewarded with **70% of all SBD raised on that weeks #designacharacter contest-posts.** The prizes will split up as follows: |Place|Rewards| |----|----| | 🥇 **1st Place** | 40% of the SBD Rewards of this weeks #designacharacter contest-posts + 1 @trophy-token| | 🥈 **2nd Place** | 20% of the SBD Rewards of this weeks #designacharacter contest-posts + 1 @trophy-token| | 🥉 **3rd Place** | 10% of the SBD Rewards of this weeks #designacharacter contest-posts + 1 @trophy-token| **So keep upvoting and resteeming the contest-posts, to make the prizes as big as possible ;)**

The Rules

![rules](http://gifgifs.com/animations/creatures-cartoons/cartoon-characters/batman-says-no.gif) * **HAVE FUN!!** That´s the most important thing ;) * **Upvote and Resteem this post** * Design a character based on the theme given * Make a post of your own for your entry * You can make up to **3 Entry-Posts** * **Make sure to add #designacharacter as your first tag** * In your post describe the medium/the process a bit if possible * **Post the links to your entries in comments of this post, so other participants and myself can find it.** * All entries must be submitted before **Sunday 11th of March at 5PM UTC**. * No Pre Existing Original Characters Every artwork must be new and made for this contest. * **All entries must be original works of art**

Additional Info

If you have suggestions for this contest, or want to be a sponsor and/or guest judge, I´d be happy if you contact me via discord (w0olf#9231) or Steemit-Chat!

But now to this weeks Challenge... ## This weeks theme is the Reimagine Challenge: ### The Reimagine Challenge works like this: I present you one (or more) existing characters, and you reimagine this Character(s) in a different style, theme, age or even race and gender. :D There is no limtation, except your imagination :) It´s as easy as it sounds! ;)

|**Here are some examples from our [1st Reimagine Challenge](https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@w0olf/design-a-character-contest-week-3-reimagine-challenge-win-sbd):**| |:-:| | Given Character
![](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://ohmy.disney.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Reasons-We-Cant-Help-but-Love-Hades-Pensive.png) | [Design a Character #3 : Reimagine Challenge - The Hot & Mighty Hades](https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@cartoonistpandan/design-a-character-3-reimagine-challenge-the-hot-and-mighty-hades) by @cartoonistpandan
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmVyrNxY1rrnVW3GsqiVJU6AWoda2tZJgZYmNtg5odBLKy/image1.jpg) | | Given Character
![](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/avatar/images/4/45/Katara_Waterbender.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20121027145300&path-prefix=de)| |[[Watercolor] - #designacharacter Contest / Crazy Unicorn Grany Katara [FR/EN]](https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@oreille-pointue/watercolor-designacharacter-contest-crazy-unicorn-grany-katara-fr-en) by @oreille-pointue
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmaRfDE2nkTrtzPGWBat348knsHnCzai7n5954DFaeGJcT/SAM_6590-28.jpg) | | Given Character
![](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/zimwiki/images/1/16/Gaz_artwork_full.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/385?cb=20121202182454)| |[DESIGN A CHARACTER CONTEST #3 - WESTERN SUPER SENTAI MAGIC GIRLS p.I](https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@doodledude/design-a-character-contest-3-western-super-sentai-magic-girls-p-i) by @doodledude
![](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.imgur.com/nZznmgn.png)| There were sooo many great entries last time! Just have a look at our [1st Reimagine Challenge](https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@w0olf/design-a-character-contest-week-3-reimagine-challenge-win-sbd)

## And this weeks Characters are: ### Genie - from Disney´s Aladdin ![Genie5.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmeCBP4HZJa51s5LoWe8oLB91NGuYuXGq4SvkcTkSY7Lqn/Genie5.png) [Google Pics for inspiration](https://www.google.at/search?biw=1221&bih=561&dcr=0&tbm=isch&ei=cxydWq69F4O00gX5n7eIBA&q=aladdin+Genie+disney&oq=aladdin+Genie+disney&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i19k1l2j0i8i30i19k1l4.235773.237990.0.238194.7.7.0.0.0.0.170.730.5j2.7.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..0.7.728...0j0i30k1j0i30i19k1.0.bwuAdf8hCWI&safe=active&gws_rd=cr) ### Stimpy - from John Kricfalusi´s Ren & Stimpy ![](http://nick-intl.mtvnimages.com/uri/mgid:file:docroot:nick.com:/nicktoons-assets/shows/images/ren-stimpy/characters/character_stimpy.jpg?quality=0.75&height=0&width=480&matte=true&crop=false) [Google Pics for inspiration](https://www.google.at/search?q=Stimpy&safe=active&dcr=0&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAIVTu47TQBRlJGA3E4rV0KBUVqCgi19jxyUgGsQKCVLQRX479vjBZOTXZ_AdCIlPoGQlWjoo6LajRFQ40dwJ0FD53ONzz33MzPmtJV6VKz1tRZc25v0g3gst9Lmo60oLM5_7oYj5XqsTzWdME7syvkLnh4zIK5iE1G0yCTNqUxBUqX2FZgdoGLltS7oyuy3QJfeEpMsh15W6MEbwc8IAqog8AkWWNpGkzZRVp4olKMJ8hPaa0MklbZam10jaiGiq1C3nEluVk7dSkjMB06zNolNqiwFdjmvVduYyS2Kqj9seDPeGWwFuRsGVDc16aDHX1WyDGRiSdvV2yjweUDh6fa_LwAq6rRPJwHStYXQgGPV87cK0mdMJtci1Oo2KdwE0arVpIXPpSPvIU92lLSS4STQUwNMybQHbeZecNH0mjew3unFY-R83C9qjglpqGVzPoIRdiEj_jn6h-cX1z293Fz_Q23efvqBrhM8eMbaZrh35ivD8VSw29WUd7ZKBfEZkcr35eLqx5OM__z4g8h7hi-d1vY_Z8DJmvoijTU2W-PbTSuzEQO7h-eLsuJiQP7yxmGEISPu3VUpiPLuMy2B6Bi8S8hrjJzVjcSh2dUWe4QcLbRUqYpXsjl-fbU-PZ7Jf4v-q7vwGpkTItYsDAAA&tbs=isz:m&tbm=isch&source=lnt&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjH7prg_tTZAhVNaVAKHXBFDCoQpwUIHg&biw=1221&bih=561&dpr=1) ### Spike Spiegel - from Sunrise Studio´s Cowboy Bebop ![](https://assets.cdn.moviepilot.de/files/9f0a3ed29ecbfedf4b0135f0b9768edfbf69fc56666e0ac4c989e75c5f5c/fill/960/461/maxresdefault.jpg) [Google Pics for inspiration](https://www.google.com/search?q=spike+spiegel+cowboy+bebop&safe=active&dcr=0&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiqmZHq_9TZAhUDU1AKHanLAkoQ_AUICigB&biw=1221&bih=561)

**I hope you have as much fun as last in the last reimagine challenge!** So, I wish u happy drawing! **I´m really looking forward to your entries!!** If u have any questions, feel free to ask in the comments. :) Have a nice day and steem on! Cheers, @w0olf [![](https://steemitimages.com/60x70/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/halloween.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/50x60/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/commented.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/60x70/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/votes.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/70x80/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/posts.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/100x100/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/level.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/70x80/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/comments.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/60x70/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/voted.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/50x60/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/payout.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf)[![](https://steemitimages.com/50x60/http://steemitboard.com/@w0olf/supportboard.png)](http://steemitboard.com/board.html?user=w0olf) ![ruler](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/http://i.imgur.com/c11vQnq.gif) **Our Discord Channel has already grown to a great community of artists and Art-Lovers! So why wait? Just join in the fun! :D** [![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmV1GynYgWsDTQAYFkqxV2c8tA2Rut9yrEkyBqKpjRgxUg/1454px-Discord_logo_svg.svg.png)](https://discord.gg/JZjj7XE) [Join our #designacharacter discord server!](https://discord.gg/JZjj7XE) ![ruler](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/http://i.imgur.com/c11vQnq.gif) ![](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemit-production-imageproxy-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/DQmZFRzcy5hi9uhX8Tsx74hZ8SpByxj1hfXXaWx2Cfk6grY)