Competition: Sword

Finished
Sword

Objective

Create a visual rendition of your "dream" sword. Is it a short sword, rapier, or massive two handed greatsword?

Rules

  • Submission must be a reasonable rendition of a sword
  • Your entry does not need to be an item currently in possessions
    • Be specific in the text submission box about what exactly your entry is, if it is not in possessions. If it is, provide a prototype link.
  • Participants are to submit in one of the following three image formats:
    • .PNG
    • .JPG
    • .JPEG
  • Any medium (Photoshop, Gimp, Blender and other 3D rendering softwares, or even pen and paper) may be used
  • Artwork must be your own. If artwork contains references or imagery that is not your own, cite your sources
  • Do not self plagarise

Grading

Entries will be graded using the Herald Graphics Rubric

Competition Information
Parent Competition
The Armory Crate
Organized by
General Zxyl Bes'uliik
Running time
2022-08-22 until 2022-09-05 (15 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Graphics/Multimedia
Difficulty Class
Regular
Awards
First Level Crescents and 6 Clusters of Graphite as per Herald guidelines
Participants
5 subscribers, of which 3 have participated.
Results
1st place
Jaa Shif
Member
Jaa Shif
File submission
Fancysword13.png
Textual submission

A fantasy based sword with aspects of rapier/standard blade shape. Light blue crystals within the body and pommel.

Placement
1st place
2nd place
Rian Taldrya
Member
Rian Taldrya
File submission
sword dossier.png
Textual submission

This is how I would design my Beskar sword.
Prototype item: https://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/item_prototypes/beskar-beskad
Reference Image: https://www.deviantart.com/peterku/art/Siegfried-804002922

Placement
2nd place
3rd place
Centam Javik
Member
Centam Javik
File submission
Sword.jpg
Textual submission

Fantasy-style version of a medieval Arming sword

Placement
3rd place