Thursday, June 13

Derby #308: Orwellian

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With all the questionable government useful and appropriate surveillance of internet traffic in the news lately, we've picked an "Orwellian" theme for this one. Is our society turning into a "1984"-esque totalitarian dystopia​ becoming ever safer thanks to NSA oversight? Tell us your most paranoid designs! Continue going about your business. 

No text-only designs

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Thursday, June 06

Derby #307: Red, White, and Blue

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America's 237th birthday is just around the corner, and we're planning a surprise party. We want your Americana designs, and that's pretty wide open: Red, white & blue designs, Fourth of July references, your take on classic American iconography...throw off the shackles of artistic tyranny! Well, almost all the shackles: 

All shirt colors are allowed.

1st through 4th place vote-getters will printed as dailies (in honor of the 4th!). We'll also be launching a Plus Sale on Monday, June 17 featuring our favorite near-misses.

And we couldn't have a juicy 4th of July Derby burger without some condiments on the side:

No text-only designs. 

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Thursday, May 30

Derby #306: Space Infographics

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Space is awesome, we hear (we've never been.) But how can us terrestrialites comprehend the vast infinitude and awesomeness of space? Well, if modern media has shown us anything, it's that no system is too complex to be reduced into an easily-digestible magazine infographic

No text-only shirts, all shirt colors allowed. 

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Thursday, May 23

Derby #305: Inspired by da Vinci

by wootbot

This week your design must be inspired by arguably the greatest artist of all time, and inarguably one of the greatest minds humanity has ever produced. But, y'know, no pressure.

No pop-culture.

Crème, Brown, Olive, Royal, Lemon, Grass, Baby Blue, Navy, Cranberry, and Silver tees allowed.

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Thursday, May 16

Derby #304: White On Black

by wootbot

If your shirt's in my derby it don't matter if it's black or white. Actually, it matters a great deal, because this derby is all about minimalism: white ink on a black shirt. In other words, how many penguins and zebras can get crammed into one design? 

No content restrictions. Text and pop culture OK. 

Design must be on black shirt and use only white ink. 

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