What makes a closed species?
A selling point is a consistent element throughout your species (aside from traits). A selling point is usually what your species is based on. Examples include monsters, fairies, flowers, angels, aliens, they are all DEAD, etc. This is what your closed species is as a species.
Are Closed species legal?
The art of the character is copyrighted, yes: not the character itself. The limitations to copyright is fair use, and also with exclusions like ideas or concepts, such things cannot be copyrighted.
Can I make an Impim?
Q: How can I get an Impim of my own? A: Impim adopts can be bought from Kunmao or guest designers. MYO slots are currently unavailable as we still need to get the species sheets together. You can also follow the group if you want to be notified of any future events where you may win one!
What is an open species?
These are an OPEN species. Meaning you are allowed to make your own + make adoptables! These are…” Cute Animal Drawings. Cartoon Drawings.
What are art Adoptables?
Adoptables are character designs which are created by the artist. Whether original or fandom based, adoptables can be human, creature, animal, anthro/furry, or a unique species that the artist has created.
Is Scarfox a closed species?
They are not technically animals, a more accurate description would be “magical/living dolls”. Scarfoxes can open their mouth and also their eyes, but it is not comfortable for them to keep their eyes open so they usually keep them closed.
What are original species?
An original species is a species that has been created and does not exist in reality, it differs from a chimera who is simply a sum of different parts because the original species is unique in either looks or lore background. This being said, an original species can be open or closed.
Can you copyright a Fursona?
Many furries feel that the only way to protect their work is to file for a copyright. You might file if you just want to, for example, copyright your original fursona character, but to file lots of copyrights can be pretty draining on the pocketbook, and many furries simply don’t have the resources for that.
Are Manokits an open species?
Manokits are an open species created by DubMutt and the title has been handed off by DubMutt to the new species owner: @Yoskavel on twitter (9/9/2019).
Are synths open species?
Synths are an artificial species created by Vader-San in the early winter of 2018. They were designed to be a free and open-source technologically-inspired race of cybernetic, synthetic beings. They do not belong to any specific race, ideology, or lore. Creators of synth fursonas are encouraged to create their own.
Do you need a closed species reference sheet?
Reference sheets must refer to the general species as a whole and not a single member in particular. Written Species References. For written guides of your species, including lore or textual descriptions. Can include closed, semi-open, or open species!
What does it mean to be a closed species?
A closed species is a species for which one must have explicit creator permission to obtain a character. Often this involves the exchange of actual or digital currency to buy a pre-made character design or a MYO (make your own) slot.
How can I get a closed species character?
Other methods of obtaining a closed species character include: raffles, trading of services (art, design, or writing commissions), trading of real-life goods, DTA (draw to adopt) or WTA (write to adopt) contests, and trading character designs of other species.
Which is an example of an open species?
Open species, a prime example being the Dutch Angel Dragon, a species by ino89777 (pictured below, art (c) FluffyFloo, Character (c) myself) may still be regulated, and still have unique traits, but the creator is ok with others making the design.