Monthly Madness

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April Prompt:

This months theme is Bad Weather! Draw or write about your TSS character experiencing bad weather! This could be anything from a bit of rain, to excessive heat, to a natural disaster - whatever they would consider to be 'bad'!

This prompt will reward you 2x the Cloudcoins you'd get for normal art redemption, OR some Starbits!

The April monthly madness will last till April 30th!!

 

RULES

- Art MUST have been made for free (gift, request, art trade, etc.), commissioned artworks (USD, points, cloudcoins, other outside currency, etc.) do not count and cannot be submitted for art redemption! Any submissions including non-free, commissioned artworks will be denied! 
- MYO submission images, art prompt artworks, base fills and YCHs are not redeemable and cannot be submitted. Again, they will be denied.
- Only Spacecats, Sodacats, Guppymanders, Cirrocanius and Clayfoxes count towards the calculation of a piece. Outside characters, non-CS or a different CS entirely, will not be counted when calculating the final total of your piece.
- All staff calculations are final unless there has been a severe oversight in judgment or an error.
- You may choose to redeem your art/writing for either cloudcoins OR starbits. Not both.
- If you choose to redeem your art for starbits the maximum amount of characters is 3.

GUIDELINES

FINISH (How finished the art is; determined by style)

SKETCH: (unpolished, early stage drawing) 
LINED: (cleaned & polished lineart) PIXELS: (attention to where each pixel is placed) 
LINELESS: (no lines used, shapes and colors define separation) 
 

COLOR 

UNCOLORED: (no color/single color with no variation)
ROUGH COLOR: (uneven/sketchy colors, monochrome palettes/solid greyscaling) 
CLEAN COLOR: (flat and complete coloring)
PAINTING: (detailed and blended, can include detailed monochrome paintings) 
 

SHADING (highlights and shadows) 

UNSHADED: (no visible definition of shading) 
MINIMAL SHADING: (shading at its most simple, solid and unvaried) 
CELL SHADING: (unblended cell shading)
FULLY SHADED: (blended and varied, detailed highlights and gradients) 
 

BACKGROUND (Anything included in the artwork that is not related to the character(s))

NONE/SIMPLE/PHOTOGRAPH: (none, minimal, solid color, copy paste photo) 
PATTERNS: (patterns and shaped backgrounds that are self-made, not a  copy paste photo) 
PROPS: (may have objects/simple furniture/extra non characterized animals) 
SCENE: (detailed and self-made, complex furniture, dioramic visuals. bonuses may be included depending on complexity)
 

EXTRA ADD-ONS

GIFT-ART: (art that includes someone else's character/is for someone else. ) 
FEATURED CHARACTER: (this weeks featured character, must allow gift art)
STAFF: (not compatible with the gift-art addon. only applies to  

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