{"id":1462,"date":"2025-09-12T09:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2025-12-05T09:40:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:40:58","slug":"pixai-official-contest-guidelines-participation-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/en\/pixai-official-contest-guidelines-participation-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"PixAI Official Contest Guidelines &amp; Participation Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PixAI is committed to providing a creative and fair contest environment for all creators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure a smooth and positive experience for every participant, we have established the following contest rules, which apply to all entries and participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All PixAI users are eligible to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b7c91e0b wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/contest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Join Ongoing Contest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Contest Rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.1 How to Enter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To join the contest, simply add the relevant contest tag when publishing your work. Contest tags are theme-specific and are visually distinguished by a unique color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submission Process:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step 1: Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">generation page<\/a> and create artwork that aligns with the contest theme.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-5.png\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 2: After generation, select your favorite image(s) to publish. Fill in the title and description, and be sure to include the special contest tag.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-1-2-1024x641.png\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step 3: Click &#8220;Publish.&#8221; A success message will confirm your entry into the contest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pixai.art\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/output.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.2 Number of Submissions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participants may submit an unlimited number of entries. All submissions are eligible to receive likes and gain visibility. During final judging, the entry with the highest number of likes will be considered for awards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.3 Submission Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following types of entries are not eligible for awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Works that do not match the contest theme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Images generated using reference images (i2i)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Content that is sensitive or violates PixAI\u2019s Community Guidelines <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entries that are not set to public visibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duplicate submissions of the same work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works created on platforms other than PixAI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any other entries deemed inappropriate by PixAI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Awards &amp; Judging<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1 Award Structure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f Award types and quantities may vary depending on the contest theme and focus. Final details will be clearly stated in the contest announcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PixAI will officially announce contest openings, winners, and feature outstanding works across various platforms to increase visibility. Stay tuned to our official accounts!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Reward Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rewards may include credits, memberships, and\/or official feature placements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Official features may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winner announcements and feature posters on the PixAI website (e.g., Uniform Contest): <a href=\"https:\/\/pixai.art\/news\/1917291549879213273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contest News<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Features on official social media channels:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PixAI_Official\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X (Twitter)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cafe.naver.com\/pixaikr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Korean Naver Cafe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1.1 Judged Awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Rewards<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Grand Prize<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong> or <strong>membership duration <\/strong>and an <strong>official feature<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Judged based on theme relevance, creativity, composition, and overall impact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Excellence Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits <\/strong>and an <strong>official feature<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Judged on visual appeal and technical execution<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Popularity Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits <\/strong>and an <strong>official feature<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Based on community likes and overall quality<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Special Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits <\/strong>and an <strong>official feature<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Recognizes outstanding use of featured models\/functions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Participation Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">All eligible entries<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1.2 Draw-Based Awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Award<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rewards<\/td><td>Notes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>First Prize<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong> or <strong>membership duration<\/strong><\/td><td>Selected via draw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Second Prize<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong><\/td><td>Selected via draw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Third Prize<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong><\/td><td>Selected via draw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Participation Award<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Variable credits<\/strong><\/td><td>All eligible entries<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.2 Judging Criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Awards are determined based on the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grand Prize<\/strong>: Highest honor. Exceptional theme alignment, unique creativity, and technical mastery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excellence Award<\/strong>: Strong theme relevance, visually striking, logically coherent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Popularity Award<\/strong>: Theme-appropriate, community-liked, with good overall quality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Special Award<\/strong>: Effective use of featured models\/functions with creative and technical merit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Participation Award<\/strong>: All eligible entries qualify.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 Note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Entries violating rules or guidelines are disqualified from major awards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contest entries must be created during the contest period. Works submitted from outside the competition timeframe will not be considered for judging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Participation Award is given to encourage participation and requires compliance with basic contest requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Popularity Award prioritizes community engagement but is subject to quality and theme checks. Even top-liked artworks may be disqualified if they fail to meet standards.To encourage diversity, previous contest winners may not be eligible for the Popularity Award in the next contest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each participant can win only one award. If multiple awards apply, the highest-value award will be granted. Using the uniform contest as an example, if your work qualifies for both the Popularity Award and Excellence Award, the official review team will award you the Excellence Award, which carries more credits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Disclaimer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This contest is an official PixAI community event and is not affiliated with any third-party copyright holders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants retain copyright but grant PixAI the right to feature their work in contest-related promotions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PixAI reserves the right to interpret contest rules, adjust awards, timing, and other details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Awards and rewards may vary by contest theme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Contact &amp; Inquiries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For feedback, suggestions, or questions, email us at: inquires@pixai.art\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subject line format: Date + Contest + Theme (e.g., \u201cAugust 8, 2025 + Contest + Uniform\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email content: Include your PixAI profile link (or entry link) and detailed question<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f Official Note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To ensure fairness and transparency, we do not provide individual explanations regarding judging outcomes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Judging involves creative, technical, and thematic considerations, which are internal and not publicly disclosed to avoid disputes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We encourage participants to respect the results and focus on the joy of creation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PixAI is committed to providing a creative and fair contest environment for all creators. To ensure a smooth and positive experience for every participant, we have established the following contest rules, which apply to all entries and participants. 1. Eligibility All PixAI users are eligible to participate. 2. 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