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Submission Guidelines

:::SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
A series of informative articles illustrating GCU’s Submission Guidelines and offering advice.

Composition – Balance of Elements

Composition – Framing/Alignment

Composition – Perspective

Composition = Placement/Position

Composition – Professionalism

Composition – Subject Matter

Image Quality – Color/Contrast

Image Quality – Excessive Effects

Image Quality – Grain/Color Noise

Image Quality – Lighting/Flash Eye

Image Quality – Poor Scans

Image Quality – Resolution

Image Quality – Sharpness/Clarity

Intellectual Property

Marketability – Creative Use Policy

Marketability – No Thank You

Marketability – Occasion/Gender/Age Specific

Marketability – Photo Card Area

Typography – Color

Typography – Effects

Typography – Font Choices

Typography – Font Combinations

Typography – Legibility

Typography – Text Placement