Cyanogen Inc. has just launched a Themes Design Challenge, inviting artists and content creators to submit original theme packs for the Cyanogen operating system, the OS that comes pre-installed on mobile devices. Participants can enter designs that customize nearly all components of the mobile user interface, including wallpapers, icons, fonts, boot animations, and controls. Watch the new trailer featuring Themes by Cyanogen below, which highlights the level of theming possible through Cyanogen’s upcoming Themes app. Participants can submit their designs via Cyanogen’s initial release of Themes Studio, which today is an online tool to upload and publish themes content. Cyanogen is currently working on other features of the Themes Studio to make it easier for content creators to design and publish themes.
Participants can submit their designs via Cyanogen’s initial release of Themes Studio, which is an online tool to upload and publish themes content. Cyanogen is currently working on other features of the Themes Studio to make it easier for content creators to design and publish themes. Qualified theme packs submitted to the Themes Design Challenge will be made available via the release of Cyanogen’s new Themes app, which will be first available on YU phones scheduled to be launched in India in December.
Yu is an online brand which is a a wholly owned subsidiary of Micromax Informatics.
The Themes Design Challenge ends on December 14th at 5 PM Pacific Time. A panel of judges at Cyanogen Inc. will vote on the top three (3) winning entries based on key criteria: creativity and uniqueness of design, artistic expression and visual effects, and completeness of required design elements. Contest rules can be found at http://www.cyngn.com/legal/themes-contest-rules. Winners will receive a prize pack comprised of Cyanogen branded gear and a device of their choice (from two device options) to be announced with the winners in December.
To read more about the challenge and the Themes app please visit:
https://cyngn.com/blog/2014/11/themes-challenge/
