INX Can Contest 2024 Submissions

Did you use the INX Color Catalog for a can currently on the market?

Visit the Contest page or visit the checklist page for details about how to submit your entry.

Submit/upload a high-res design production proof or press proof PDF of your art. Only press or production proofs with a minimum of one INX Color Catalog colors will be accepted. The can must have been on the market before 1/1/25.

For questions regarding the form requirements below, please review the contest information page or contact us at 630-382-1961.

Entrant Personal and Company Information

First Name

Last Name

Company

Job Title

Email Address

Please choose what best describes your role:

Designer

Brand Owner

Metal Decorator

Award Recipient (if different from entrant)

Only one person can win the contest

First Name

Last Name

Company

Job Title

Email Address

Entry Details

Name of Beverage

Type of Beverage

Color Catalog Serial #

Located on inside spine

INX Color Catalog (formula numbers)

A minimum of one color is required.

Metal Decorator

Metal Decorator Contact (Name)

Story of Your Can

The information in this section will be reviewed by the judges. The information provided in this section may be used in the promotion of your product on our website, social media posts, and in industry news and publications. Review the checklist for suggestions.

What was the inspiration or marketing strategy for this can’s design?

How was the INX Color Catalog used in the planning and execution of the can design process?

What were some key benefits of using the INX Color Catalog in the design and/or production of the can?

Are there others on your team who participated in the design and/or execution of the product’s design and/or production?

Please list their names and their roles in the design and production process

Artwork and File Submission

To enter the contest, we require proof of INX Color Catalog colors being used in the design. The artwork file submitted should be a production proof or the metal decorator’s template or your company’s template showing the color separations for colors used in the design. If you do NOT have the color separations, we can work with you to obtain them from your metal decorator or we can discuss your design with you to get this information.

Upload PDF Production Proof

Upload a hi-resolution PDF in which INX Color Library colors are detectable.
Upload requirements

Select one:

The file I submited has color separations showing the INX Color Catalog Ink numbers

The file submitted is from the metal decorator with the INX Color Catalog numbers listed

The file I submitted does NOT have INX Catalog colors shown in the artwork, and I require consultation

The artwork submitted is for the design of a product that was on the market in 2024 or earlier. Note: If product was marketed in 2025, you will need to submit your design in next year’s contest.

I have read and agree to the contest rules.

I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy.