FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Do all 50/100 icons have to feature both people?
A: No. If you choose to create 50 icons, 15 of those may be either subject of your pairing. If you choose 100, 30 can be of either individual.
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Q: If I claim two pairings how long do I have to create them?
A: The time limit remains the same. For 2 lots of 50 the time is 5 weeks. For 2 lots of 100 the time is 10 weeks.
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Q: Can I make more that 50 or 100 icons?
A: No, you must make either 50 or 100 exactly.
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Q: If someone claims my pairing for 50 icons can I do the other 50?
A: No. You cannot claim the pairing until the person has finished making the 50 icons. Once they are done you are free to claim that pairing.
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Q: If I only make 50 icons for my pairing is it ok if I make another 50 later?
A: If no one has claimed that pairing, then yes. Otherwise you will need to wait until the pairing is up for grabs again.
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Q: I've claimed 50 icons for my pairing, but I want to make the other 50 now as well, can I?
A: No, you must complete the 50. If someone on the waiting list has chosen your pairing then you must leave a comment on that post to reclaim your subject after the other person has completed their lot.
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Q: Can I use fanart or manips that other people have made?
A: No, we'd like to see icons created from scratch.
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Q: Can I make textless icons?
A: Yes, but only if your icon clearly shows the theme you have chosen. For example; if the icon is green for green, then you need no text.
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Q: If I'm doing 50 icons can I use more than 25 themes?
A: You have to use at least 25 themes but no more than 35.
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Q: Can we use magazine scan/photo shoot images of our characters?
A: Yes, as long as they aren't from another show, you can.
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Q: I want to make threesome icons. Does the individual rule still apply?
A: Yes, the rules are the same.
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Q: Can I make animated icons?
A: Yes. The format you choose is completely up to you.
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Q: Can I add text, change colour schemes or the crop of an icon to use for multiple themes?
A: No. Each icons should be unique. This is a challenge after all. :)
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Q: Can I post a textless version of one of my themed icons?
A: Yes. However, only the themed icon will be counted as part of your 50/100.
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Q: I can not complete my claim, what do I do?
A: Leave a comment here and state your pairing so that it may be claimed by another.
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Q: I'm over my 5/10 week limit and I haven't posted all of them, what happens now?
A: If you are over your time limit (and any extension that may have been granted) your claim will be removed and if anyone on the waiting list who has chosen your pairing will claim it. You are more than welcome to apply for the pairing again but you must start from scratch.
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Q: I'm on the waiting list but I don't follow all the posts. How will I know when my pairing becomes available?
A: As soon as your pairing is available again you will receive a reply either to your initial comment or an email.
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Q: I've finished all my icons. What happens now?
A: Go you! You will comment on this post and we will send you a shiny banner and add your name to the Hall of Fame.
[--]
Q: Do all 50/100 icons have to feature both people?
A: No. If you choose to create 50 icons, 15 of those may be either subject of your pairing. If you choose 100, 30 can be of either individual.
[--]
Q: If I claim two pairings how long do I have to create them?
A: The time limit remains the same. For 2 lots of 50 the time is 5 weeks. For 2 lots of 100 the time is 10 weeks.
[--]
Q: Can I make more that 50 or 100 icons?
A: No, you must make either 50 or 100 exactly.
[--]
Q: If someone claims my pairing for 50 icons can I do the other 50?
A: No. You cannot claim the pairing until the person has finished making the 50 icons. Once they are done you are free to claim that pairing.
[--]
Q: If I only make 50 icons for my pairing is it ok if I make another 50 later?
A: If no one has claimed that pairing, then yes. Otherwise you will need to wait until the pairing is up for grabs again.
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Q: I've claimed 50 icons for my pairing, but I want to make the other 50 now as well, can I?
A: No, you must complete the 50. If someone on the waiting list has chosen your pairing then you must leave a comment on that post to reclaim your subject after the other person has completed their lot.
[--]
Q: Can I use fanart or manips that other people have made?
A: No, we'd like to see icons created from scratch.
[--]
Q: Can I make textless icons?
A: Yes, but only if your icon clearly shows the theme you have chosen. For example; if the icon is green for green, then you need no text.
[--]
Q: If I'm doing 50 icons can I use more than 25 themes?
A: You have to use at least 25 themes but no more than 35.
[--]
Q: Can we use magazine scan/photo shoot images of our characters?
A: Yes, as long as they aren't from another show, you can.
[--]
Q: I want to make threesome icons. Does the individual rule still apply?
A: Yes, the rules are the same.
[--]
Q: Can I make animated icons?
A: Yes. The format you choose is completely up to you.
[--]
Q: Can I add text, change colour schemes or the crop of an icon to use for multiple themes?
A: No. Each icons should be unique. This is a challenge after all. :)
[--]
Q: Can I post a textless version of one of my themed icons?
A: Yes. However, only the themed icon will be counted as part of your 50/100.
[--]
Q: I can not complete my claim, what do I do?
A: Leave a comment here and state your pairing so that it may be claimed by another.
[--]
Q: I'm over my 5/10 week limit and I haven't posted all of them, what happens now?
A: If you are over your time limit (and any extension that may have been granted) your claim will be removed and if anyone on the waiting list who has chosen your pairing will claim it. You are more than welcome to apply for the pairing again but you must start from scratch.
[--]
Q: I'm on the waiting list but I don't follow all the posts. How will I know when my pairing becomes available?
A: As soon as your pairing is available again you will receive a reply either to your initial comment or an email.
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Q: I've finished all my icons. What happens now?
A: Go you! You will comment on this post and we will send you a shiny banner and add your name to the Hall of Fame.