Christmas Emoji Design Contest 2022

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You can submit your artwork from the Leaderboard Start date until the Leaderboard End date. Your Submissions must be made in the manner and format, and in compliance with all other requirements, stated on the Criteria. Submissions must be received before any Submission deadlines stated on the Leaderboard Website. Submissions not received by the stated deadlines will not be eligible to receive a Prize.

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Theme: Christmas in Lavender

All Entries should design based on the following criteria:

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