"No You Hang Up" Retro Horror T-Shirt Design

Status: Open
Prize: $20
Entries Received: 45

Contest Brief

I'm looking for a t-shirt design that fuses retro horror elements with a playful twist. The phrase "No You Hang Up" should be incorporated into the design in a way that captures the essence of classic horror while also being humorous and engaging.
I am looking for a talented designer to create a fun and quirky t-shirt design with a retro horror theme. The design should feature a playful illustration of a ghostly character (like a classic slasher villain) holding a vintage rotary phone. The text "No You Hang Up" should be integrated in a bold and whimsical style, capturing the humorous and spooky vibe.

Key Elements:

Character Illustration:
A ghostly or masked figure, playful yet spooky, holding a vintage rotary phone.
Fun and cartoonish details with bold outlines.
Typography:
"No You Hang Up" in a retro, bubbly font with a slightly spooky or quirky touch.
Text integrated into the design for balance and flow.
Decorative Details:
Hearts, stars, and playful accents to add charm and visual interest.
Vibrant colors and halftone patterns for a retro pop-art vibe.
Color Palette:

Black and White: For the character and main elements.
Pink, Teal, and Yellow: For accents and text, creating a fun, retro-inspired color scheme.
Deliverables:

High-resolution PNG file with a transparent background.
Vector file (AI/EPS) for scalability and print use.
Mockup of the design on a t-shirt.
Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Proficient in graphic design with a strong portfolio in t-shirt design
- Understands retro horror aesthetics
- Creative with typography and design layout
- Experience with humor-infused designs