Submission Guidelines

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PLEASE READ GUIDELINES THOROUGHLY
:star:Attention please also read: F.A.Q.  Credit Guidelines and Criteria



Welcome to digital-artists, a Premier Art Group here on deviantART for Advanced Artists and Artwork of the Digital Medium. We proudly present High Quality work with exceptional Style, Technique, Skill and Originality. This group is accessible to both Artists and Art Enthusiasts. Digital Artists are welcome to join as a contributing member, and people of whom simply wish to enjoy the artwork of others are welcome to add us to their devWatch. You are all welcome to visit our chat room for advice and suggestions to learn and grow.

So whether you are an artist or enthusiast, if you enjoy Digital Art this is the place to be.
Please enjoy our galleries, and be sure to visit the galleries of all the artists kind enough to share their work with all of us. If you like this Group and wish to keep up to date on artwork and events, simply add us to your devWATCH. If you are interested in becoming a Member, simply review the guidelines below and to the right before sending in a Membership request.

Each and every art submission to the group will be screened and processed by multiple group moderators.
All submissions must meet criteria standards in regards to technical skill, impact and general composition.
Art submitted must also abide by all of the groups Submission and Credit guidelines.
Artwork is not automatically accepted, and some submissions may be declined.
If your submission is decline it is not an insult upon you nor your work. So please do not take offense.
This is a premium art gallery with intent on promoting intermediate to advanced skill level artists. Novice and beginner artists wre welcome to visit our tutorial sections, to help learn and grow as artists.  

This Journal will be updated and re-posted from time to time.


:bulletgreen: Gallery Submissions are Open everyday.

:bulletgreen: You may submit 1 Submission per week.

:bulletgreen:To Submit, click on the "Contribute Art" button found at the top of the front page in the Blue menu Groups bar, and on the top Grey/Green menu bar. You can also go straight to a specific folder and click on the "Submit to this Folder" button on the top right of each folder.

:bulletorange: All Submissions must adhere to the deviantART Terms of Service

:bulletorange: You must be a member of digital-artists in order to submit your work to the Group. To become a member, click on "Join Group" at the top of our Groups Front Page in the Menu Bar. You will be notified when your membership is approved.

:bulletorange: All submissions must be created in the Digital medium.

:bulletorange:  Artwork must be of Advanced skill level to be accepted, as determined by our Staff.

:star::bulletred: Do not use/alter Copyright Protected images that you have found online If you did not make it, you must get permission to use/alter it from the original artist/company. Once done you must give credit and provide a link to the piece used. If you do not have permission to use it, then it is Considered Copyright Infringement as well as being in violation of the deviantART Terms of Service. No Exceptions

:star::bulletred: Credit and Links to each resource used must be provided You must provide Credit to each creator of every resource used, regardless of where you got the resource. This includes but is not limited to: Stock Photos, Clip Art, Pre-made Backgrounds, Application Resources, Public Domain, etc.

:bulletorange: Submissions must be of finished, completed work. We can not accept sub par quality photos or works in progress. Presentation is very important to us. Tutorials must be presented in an organized, easy to follow format. Tutorials must also be informative and relevant.

:bulletred: No explicit submissions. This includes but not limited to:
excessive blood/gore, sexual explicit material, implied sexual innuendos or depictions of any other inappropriate subject matter, whether implied or obvious.
Artistic nudity is acceptable at the staff's discretion.

:bulletred: Please keep in mind that we have a wide age demographic, so use Mature Filters when applicable. This is not intended for censorship, but rather to keep the Group a Kid Safe, Family Safe and Work Safe environment.

:bulletorange: Every Submission is screened by multiple Group Moderators during processing. Group Moderators converse with one another about every decision made. We reserve the right to decline or remove submissions at any time.

:bulletorange: Estimated time for your work to be posted in our Gallery is approximately 1 to 48 hours. We receive a lot of submissions daily. We process Submissions in the order which they were received. Multiple Group Moderators screen each piece to make sure they follow Group Submission, Credit and Criteria Guidelines. We will process your entries as soon as possible. Issues not withstanding, the submission process usually does not take more than a day, though this may vary depending on Group traffic.

To ensure quick processing of your submission make sure that all information is provided where applicable; including but not limited to: Mature Filters, Resource Credits and links, etc.



NOTICE:

This Blog is not intended for any debates, disputes or standpoints regarding deviantART Terms of Service, Group Policies, Resource/Stock Artists Terms of Use or Copyright Laws. Any such comments will be hidden. This Blog is intended only to establish and present our Group Credit Guidelines. If you have any questions regarding this blog or any information within do not comment here, rather please send a note to the Group.

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MarianthiZ's avatar
First of all thanks for accepting me. I do not see any buttons for submitting / contributing art. What can I do?