Mayor's Flag Design Contest 

Thank you for your interest in the Flag Contest. The contest entry period has ended.

Finalists will be announced in the spring of 2024.

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Show us what makes Plainfield unique by designing the Village flag!

This is your chance to celebrate Plainfield and show community pride. 

Contest Information

• Open to Plainfield residents of all ages.
• Entries are due February 1, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Email the submission form and your flag design to flagcontest@goplainfield.com.
• Finalists will be announced in Spring 2024.
• The design must be original work and fit a 3x5 ratio (height and width).
  
  

Flag Design Guidelines 

• Keep  It Simple
• Use Meaningful Symbolism
• Use 2 or 3 Basic Colors
• No Lettering, Seals, or Logos
• Be Distinctive and Related

Source - "Good" Flag, "Bad" Flag - How to Design a Great Flag

Resources

North American Vexillological Association - "Good" Flag, "Bad" Flag - How to Design a Great Flag

Flag Contest Submission Form