Visual Effects Jury
- D&AD Awards 2025
Images, film or text manipulated or enhanced through digital, practical and in-camera effects. For commercial design, gaming and advertising projects.
Judges will prioritise craft over idea in this category.
NoneHave a look at the subcategories below and download the entry kit for more information.
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Subcategories
You can enter your work in the following subcategories.
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4101 - Colour Grading
The enhancement and alteration of colour in moving image work, including colour correction and artistic colour effects. -
4102 - Computer-Generated
Visual effects created and rendered with the help of computer software, including real-time rendering. Creature or character animation should be entered into the Animation category. -
4103 - Compositing
The combination of at least two visual elements, taken from separate sources and integrated into the same frame. -
4104 - Use of Emerging Technology
Visual effects created with the use of immersive technologies to extend reality and change the way brands inspire transactions between real and virtual worlds, people and avatars. Includes neural rendering, deepfakes and the use of VR, AR, MR, AI and applications across web 3.0 and the metaverse. -
4105 - Practical Effects
Effects created on-set such as explosions, pyrotechnics, atmospheric effects, prosthetics, scale models and mechanised props/set design. Includes in-camera effects that are achieved by manipulating the camera or its parts.
