[u]The Winners of the Unofficial Wallpaper Contest are as follows:[/u] 1st Place: [url=http://hawaiianpig.pfordee.com/Photoshopcrap/BungieWallpapers/BridgeClosed-1600.jpg]Hawaiian Pig[/url] 2nd Place: [url=http://img514.imageshack.us/img514/7268/jafwall10wb.jpg]just another fan[/url] 3rd Place: [url=http://img73.imageshack.us/img73/1438/pezatine0ke.jpg]Pezza[/url] [i]Please contact [url=http://bungie.net/Account/Profile.aspx?postID=6162871&act=msg]rombo man[/url] to claim your prize.[/i] [u]The Following are horable mentions:[/u] [*][url=http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/3275/jafflatlinersmq9.jpg]just another fan[/url] [*][url=http://www3.telus.net/tw6/gareth/submission2.jpg]Oshovah[/url] [*][url=http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/4723/bungiemosaic20dv.jpg]g1g010[/url] [*][url=http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f276/PAND3MON1UM/Wallpapers/CopyofhaloWall_001.jpg]UL71M4 G33K[/url] [*][url=http://s6.exoload.com/706/1152833521.gif]Zee JollyRoger[/url] Thanks to all community members who participated in the contest. [quote][b][u]Rules and Regulations:[/u][/b] [quote]1. Pixel Sizes: 800x600 | 1024x768 | 1280x1024 | 1600x1200 2. Wallpapers must be related to Bungie. 3. Two entries are permitted per person. 4. Use of other artists' (not from this contest) work is acceptable with verification to do so, but any images found on Bungie.net are usable without permission. 5. Acceptable formats are [i].jpg[/i], [i].gif[/i], and [i].png[/i]. 6. Must be a Bungie.net member before 7/6/2006 to be eligible. 7. Contest ends 7/21/2006. 8. The winners will be announced on 7/26/2006.[/quote] [b][u]The Judging Process:[/u][/b] [quote][u]The Judges:[/u] Twinkie, Tazmaniandude, GodsProphet, Aleph, Senor Leche 1. The wallpapers will be judged on a scale of 1(worst) to 3(best) for the first round, and 1(worst) to 5(best) in the second. 2. The maximum score for each wallpaper is 15/15 in the first round, and 25/25 in the second. 3. A third round will be used if there is no clear winner after the second. 4. There will be two rounds, the second round will be composed of the wallpapers that score 12/15 or better in the first round. 5. The first, second, and third place wallpapers will then be chosen. [b]6. The top three places will be asked to give proof that the wallpaper is theirs, if there is doubt by the judges that it isn't, by providing the [i].psd[/i] file if the wallpaper was made in Photoshop, prior to claiming their prize.[/b][/quote] [b][u]*The Prizes:[/u][/b] [quote]1st Place: $25 Toward Bungie Store 2nd Place: $15 Toward Bungie Store 3rd Place: $10 Toward Bungie Store [i]*Sponsored by rombo man.[/i][/quote] [b][u]File Uploading & Submission:[/u][/b] [quote]1. †Upload your wallpaper via a file uploader. 2. *Follow: [url=http://coke.soffish.com/contest/][b][u]This Link[/u][/b][/url]. 3. Sumbit your wallpaper to be judged. 4. Submissions will be cut off on 7/21/2006. †The following are recommended file uploaders: [url]http://putfile.com/[/url] [url]http://imageshack.us/[/url] [url]http://photobucket.com/[/url] [i]*Thanks to littlerat(Coke) for this layout.[/i][/quote] Good luck, and may the best wallpaper win.[/quote] [Edited on 7/26/2006]