Negative Space
That means the main focus of the icon (the person/character in most cases) shouldn't take up more than 1/3 or at the most half of the icon space thus creating 'negative space'.
For an example see below the cut.
Special voting categories this round will be Best Colour and Most Creative.
! Since the new episodes started up last week, please remember our
spoiler policy when you make your icons.
♠ You may submit up to FIVE (5) icons
♠ You may use your own images or the ones provided below
♠ You can find screencaps at
gallicka,
midnight_road,
mattbomerfan.com or
HomeOfTheNutty.com♠ Your entries must be original icons made for this challenge
♠ Icons must be within LJ standards (max. 100x100px, 40KB)
♠ Please submit your icons in a comment to this post
♠ Please submit both the image and the URL
♠ Please do not post your icons anywhere until voting is over and the winners have been announced
♠ Icons must be submitted by 11:00pm PST Thursday, January 31st
Happy icon making! ♥
Example for Negative Space & how to submit your icons:
http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/deedo_2313/Icons/Whitecollaric/whitecollaric53-Icon2-2.pnghttp://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/deedo_2313/Icons/Whitecollaric/whitecollaric48-Icon7.pnghttp://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i50/deedo_2313/White%20Collar/Team%20Smart/Icons/TeamSmartIcon45.png Icons so far: 13