Round 17: Inspirations
True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
- Florence King
remember
history
past
retro
flashback
innocence
childhood
sentimental
longing
wistful
warm
time
change
abstract
remorse
paintedtarget | rowofstars | dreamfloat | gigglemonster | jokermary
pointblankdarcy | dashberlin | firebolts | _omnivore_ | echoism
youwatchusrun | john_scorpy | justmyb0nes | spittingfish | vetica
colorbox | hauntes | afeastforme | lavanille | val_valerie
hellododger | zocite | schmiss | nalazhar | neversleeps
regis | imaginary-lives | blue-emotion | burntheflaws | feel_the_fire
inspireme4writing | goreplz
thorodinsons
It’s All Coming Back to Me Now by Celine Dion | Good Riddance (Time of your Life) by Green Day
If You Will Have Me by the Kaiser Chefs | Wash Away by Matt Costa
by longerthanwedo > download | by scoobyatemysnax > download
by mpriestlys@tumblr > download
Round 17: Nostalgia
Nostalgia. -n.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time.
Round 17 is about embracing the nostalgia that often comes with the holiday seasons and the end of another year. Transport yourself back in time; relive childhood memories, pay homage to your old loves, or think back on moments from your past which were most special to you for whatever reason. Your icons for this round, whether depicting the new or old, should show the connection to the past that everyone holds.
+ All icons must be made specifically for this challenge, and by you.
+ Icons must be inspired by this post and its contents, and fit the theme laid out in this post.
+ Icons must be within LiveJournal standards (100x100 pixels, .png, .gif, or .jpg format; 40kb or less).
+ When you post your entry to the community, provide 3 examples and a cut (real or fake) leading to a public post.
+ Please take the time to look at other people's entries and leave feedback.
+ The extra inspiration post can not be used as inspiration for icons. It is simply an extra place for you to develop an understanding of the theme.
+ Please remember to thank and credit the makers of any resources you find through this community.
+ Tagging guidelines are as follows: claim: yourclaim, entries: yourusername, round: 17. Example - claim: Firefly, entries: rocketgirl2, round: 17
+ Your subject should be: Round 17: [your claim]. Example - Round 17: Firefly
+ A list of participants and their claims can be found here. Sign-ups will be open until the end of the round.
+ You may submit more than one set of icons for the round. However if you wish to submit more than one set, please note which set will be included in voting.
+ Your icons are due Thursday, the 20th of December at 11:59 pm EDT. [Countdown]