Cool Hunting
A competition of ideas, this year's Cut & Paste digital design tournament goes global for with 48 prior champions from around the world competing in the fields of 2D, 3D and motion design. Cool Hunting's own Josh Rubin will be one of the judges for the 3D segment.
The battle of the best showcases savvy designers performing their own work in multiple rounds on stage in front of an audience, with a clock counting down the minutes. Audience members are encouraged to make the tournament interactive by tweeting feedback and tagging #cutandpaste, as comments will be posted on the jumbotrons between rounds.
The competition takes place in NYC, Friday, 16 October 2009 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Tickets are available online from Going for $15 or $20 at the door. For a full look at all the tournament encompasses, check out the Cool Hunting video from a 2006 Cut&Paste competition.
Visit cutandpaste.com for more info.
More images after the jump.
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