IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Candidates submitting digital support material that does
not correspond to the following guidelines may result in
their application being considered incomplete, resulting
in its withdrawal from the competition. Therefore, test
your material before submitting to ensure that it has been
formatted correctly. It is your responsibility to ensure
that all material reaches the McMaster Museum of Art intact
and in a readable format.
Digital support material is
viewed during the peer assessment committee using a projection
system.
Excess support material will
not be accepted or shown to the peer assessment committee.
Ensure that you submit a Detailed
Description of Digital images
Submit digital images
Each CD-ROM or DVD must be
clearly marked with your name.
DO's
Submit PC-compatible files
only.
Submit .jpeg files only.
Submit a resolution of 72 dpi
files only.
Submit a maximum of 1024 x
768 pixel files.
Submit files of 500K (0.5MB)
maximum.
Submit RGB or SRGB colour mode
files only (No CMYK)
Label each file (image) with
a number and title.
Submit a maximum of one video
file no longer than 5 minutes.
Submit a file that can be accessed
only with one of the following plug-ins: Quicktime, RealPlayer,
Shockwave, Windows Media Player or Flash.
DON'Ts
Don't submit MAC files that
are not fully PC compatible.
Don't submit any type of presentation
(For example, Powerpoint is not accepted).
Don't submit "zipped",
"Stuffit" or other compressed files.
Don't include hyperlinks to
Internet sites with your images.
Don't submit material that
requires software, plug-ins, extensions or other executables
to be downloaded or installed.
Don't submit any files by e-mail.
Don't submit any other component
of your application electronically on your CD-ROM or on
your DVD.
compiled from the Canada Council website