What is fictionkin?
Fictionkin is a subset of Otherkin. Fictionkin is a connection, often spiritual or psychological, with a fictional character and/or species. This connection is deep enough to identify as and/or with them. Fictionkin often believe that they are or were a fictional character or species either now or in a past life. Sometimes kinning is used as a coping mechanism for neurodivergent people. Both methods are equally valid!
What is otherkin?
Otherkin is the belief that you are, in a way, nonhuman. It is similar to fictionkin but with nonhuman creatures. Those who are otherkin with real-life animals (ex: wolves) are called theri
How to Make Adopts (guide, tips, and more) by susling, journal
How to Make Adopts (guide, tips, and more)
I would really like some suggestions on this or anything you would like to add about adopts!! Thnak you
Disclaimer: Im not an expert at this stuff Ive just payed attention to what sells and what doesnt and how people interact in the adopt community.
HOW TO BEGIN (what you need to know)
So you wanna start making adopts huh? Well before you start its important to know some very important things//
Adopts will not always sell right away
Not all the time will your adopts sell for a good price / sell at all. This is not because you are a horrible artist or because your design skills are not good. A lot of the times its because the people who
Creature Week: Deviously Fun Daily Prompts by team, journal
Creature Week: Deviously Fun Daily Prompts
Get ready for a week of daily activities involving creatures, just in time for Halloween!
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Creature Week was spook-tacular! Featuring a creature wing tutorial from AbigailLarson (https://www.deviantart.com/abigaillarson), a search for deviations to illustrate a story by YouInventedMe (https://www.deviantart.com/youinventedme), tales of Halloweens past, and more — there was something for everyone! Stay tuned for next week's theme and more chances to get the new badge for your Profile.
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Artwork By: AbigailLarson (https://www.deviantart.com/abigaillarson)
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Monday - Tips & Tricks
Art class is in session!
AbigailLarson (https://www.deviantart.com/abigaillarson) has created a tutorial about the creation of creature wings!
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Today is World Mental Health Day, a day to focus on mental wellness and combat stigma against mental health issues. Even during an average year, World Mental Health Day is a significant and valuable undertaking, but in the wake of 2020, an especially challenging year for many, we want to provide a spotlight on this important day, as well as resources and insights from professionals in the mental health field. What is World Mental Health Day? World Mental Health Day is observed each year on October 10th, as an opportunity to bring to light the importance of mental well-being, and to draw attention to mental health issues around the world. It was first observed in 1992, and has since become a significant opportunity for individuals to openly discuss their mental health and challenges they face, as well as a chance for professionals in the mental health field to talk about their work and what needs to be done to make mental health needs attainable for people around the world. This year
Looking for inspiration? Every artist can relate to hitting a creative block, but sometimes all it takes to break it is some simple inspiration. To help, we created Getting StARTed, a video series designed to inspire anyone looking to kickstart their artistic journey. Check out the Getting StARTed videos for prompts to get your own art started! Get to drawing and submit your illustration with the tag #DAGettingStARTed to earn a brand-new Profile badge! Follow these easy steps to enter: Watch: View the featured videos and discover the latest prompts. Make: Create art based on the prompt you choose in whatever format you desire. Submit: Upload your art to DeviantArt with the tag #DAGettingStARTed to get the badge! Want the extra challenge? Submit drawings for all 10 videos! Check out these prompts! Watch these videos from @IsiahXBradley, @Skirtzzz, @Iamjustino, @DasGnomo, @AshMcGivern, @jacarvajal, @himaeart, @MartinWongPhoto, @velvetspectrum, and @alexalvarez, and pick your prompt!