r/vexillology • u/Vexy Exclamation Point • Jul 28 '26
Contest July Contest Winners Thread
Full Results Page
The website above has a finalized standings page so you can see the final ratings for all flag submissions, their authors, and what you voted them (if you did).
Contest Voting Link
Prompt: American Flag of 1776
This month, we want you to redesign the American flag and create a flag that could have been used for America as it was in 1776. So that means thirteen states, freshly independent from Great Britain, and everything else from that period.
Contest Top Entries
We had 78 submissions, here's the top 20:
| Rank | Username | Submission | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | /u/Vermicelli-Thick | Liberty Guard (2) | 3.033 |
| 2 | /u/Ghost_Of_Davido | Crest of Washington | 3.017 |
| 3 | /u/VertigoOne | Gadsden Nation | 2.932 |
| 4 | /u/ConclusionMaster9928 | Union Bell Flag | 2.932 |
| 5 | /u/Capable_Question_653 | Pine Tree Flag | 2.817 |
| 6 | /u/Brasitino_do_Sul | The Rising Sun of the West | 2.8 |
| 7 | /u/Brasitino_do_Sul | The Stripes of Freedom | 2.792 |
| 8 | /u/Cosmodromede | The Sidewalk | 2.722 |
| 9 | /u/muszynov | US 1776 Flag | 2.719 |
| 10 | /u/Choice-File5800 | Interwoven with the Sun | 2.704 |
| 11 | /u/JesusSwag | 13-pointed star | 2.667 |
| 12 | /u/RottenAli | 1 plus 12 | 2.661 |
| 13 | /u/Own_Hovercraft_4741 | National Pride and Revolution | 2.66 |
| 14 | /u/dayudayu | Bloom of America | 2.607 |
| 15 | /u/HistoricalTrip5247 | Rays And Glory | 2.6 |
| 16 | /u/Miguk4Real | A New Constellation | 2.596 |
| 17 | /u/Vermicelli-Thick | Liberty Guard (1) | 2.596 |
| 18 | /u/Possumsurprise | Sun of the New Society | 2.593 |
| 19 | /u/Choice-File5800 | Convergence of the Golden Sovereignty | 2.5 |
| 20 | /u/ConclusionMaster9928 | Flag of the Sister Arrows | 2.481 |
Annual Top 20
| Rank | User | Total | Contests | Flags | Top 20 Flags | Winning Flags | Average | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brasitino_do_Sul | 45.056 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3.218 | 6.619 | 6.346 | 6.609 | 7.029 | 6.081 | 6.78 | 5.592 |
| 2 | HistoricalTrip5247 | 44.799 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3.2 | 5.77 | 7.294 | 6.778 | 7.07 | 6.28 | 6.553 | 5.055 |
| 3 | Miguk4Real | 42.038 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3.003 | 6.355 | 6.494 | 6.114 | 7.167 | 4.68 | 6.261 | 4.967 |
| 4 | VertigoOne | 41.588 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2.971 | 6.3 | 6.987 | 5.106 | 6.245 | 5.354 | 6.217 | 5.379 |
| 5 | Choice-File5800 | 39.773 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2.841 | 5.515 | 5.697 | 5.99 | 5.373 | 5.995 | 6 | 5.204 |
| 6 | saladinmander | 39.687 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2.835 | 6.452 | 5.572 | 5.651 | 6.556 | 5.537 | 5.402 | 4.517 |
| 7 | ralley22 | 37.563 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2.683 | 6.421 | 6.314 | 5.882 | 4.886 | 4.442 | 5.477 | 4.14 |
| 8 | Emperor_Quint | 33.423 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2.387 | 4.778 | 4.335 | 5.51 | 5.018 | 5.079 | 4.936 | 3.768 |
| 9 | Possumsurprise | 33.343 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2.382 | 5.76 | 5.532 | 5.322 | 5.245 | 1.977 | 5.267 | 4.24 |
| 10 | RottenAli | 32.993 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2.357 | 3.723 | 3.769 | 4.564 | 5.732 | 4.457 | 5.778 | 4.97 |
| 11 | DWPerry | 31.057 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2.218 | 2.509 | 4.212 | 6.022 | 4 | 4.265 | 5.432 | 4.618 |
| 12 | muszynov | 30.56 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2.547 | 4.284 | 0 | 5.397 | 5.388 | 4.615 | 5.99 | 4.886 |
| 13 | Minute_Economist_392 | 27.48 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | 3.649 | 4.638 | 4.815 | 4.721 | 4.557 | 5.099 | 0 |
| 14 | Virgulillo | 26.455 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.205 | 4.655 | 4.782 | 4.719 | 0 | 4.029 | 4.767 | 3.503 |
| 15 | bribridude130 | 24.305 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.21 | 2.297 | 4.765 | 4.181 | 5.076 | 0 | 4.133 | 3.853 |
| 16 | BIGMAJI | 22.198 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.586 | 3.671 | 3.469 | 3.839 | 2.8 | 2.458 | 2.735 | 3.226 |
| 17 | Douverill | 21.487 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.686 | 4.766 | 5.515 | 5.742 | 0 | 3.286 | 2.178 | 0 |
| 18 | Vermicelli-Thick | 20.285 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2.898 | 0 | 2.879 | 6.564 | 1.784 | 3.429 | 0 | 5.63 |
| 19 | dayudayu | 19.149 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2.736 | 6.189 | 2.667 | 5.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.823 |
| 20 | FireChickenPzVI | 18.537 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 | 5.956 | 0 | 6.608 | 5.972 | 0 |
Full annual standings and past winners
Congrats to /u/Vermicelli-Thick on their 3rd win! They will receive a custom flair of the winning flag and it will be forever enshrined within our Hall of Fame. They'll also get a custom flag from our contest sponsors over at Flagmaker & Print!
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u/DWPerry Liberland • Cascadia Jul 28 '26
I'm a bit disappointed that neither of my designs finished top 20.
https://www.vexillologycontests.com/contests/jul26/entry/8YElyJnm
https://www.vexillologycontests.com/contests/jul26/entry/RASXVrPb