This is the Terminology page! We use a lot of jargin around here that can be hard to keep up with.
Take a look at our list of terms to see if it can clear something up for you!
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Back to topAdoptable
noun. Often shortened to "Adopt". A character design made for sale, which can be 'adopted' by purchasing
Art trade
An agreement in which each party draws something for the other. Usually the amount is the same between parties, such as a halfbody trade in which both parties draw a halfbody. Parties usually choose a character of their own to have drawn.
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Bases are predrawn bodies and poses, often lacking defining features like hair or clothes, sometimes faces. They are used as helpful tools to draw your character on. Some Bases are free, but some must be purchased from the artist in order to have access to them.
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Back to topCharacter trade
Can refer to swapping characters with someone, or offering art in exchange for a character.
Chibi
A chibi is a miniature stylistic version of a character, often featuring shorter bodies, stubbier legs and arms and larger heads. 'Chibi' comes from the Japanese word for 'small' and is derived from the trope in anime and manga which is used to highlight the importan facial features of the characters and make them easier to see on a small scale.
Closed species
Customizable characters made with specific qualities that fit into a preestablished world.
They usually have factions and lore that your character can fit into, with locations, world events and history to build your characters' stories around.
Closed species characters usually have a set of rules they have to abide by, and get approved by an admin to make sure they fit within their rule sets.
It's a community, driven by character creation, interaction, and collection!Customs
Customs refer to the act of paying an artist to design an outfit, pet or character according to certain requirements. This usually involves a form or an agreement of details from the customer that the custom artist fullfills.
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MYO stands for" make your own", they are tickets to create your own character from the species. Myos often have tiers that indicate what traits can be used.
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Often a tag in a character profile generally refers to Not For Trade or Never For Trade
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Traits are body parts like horns or tails that are not included in the basic body type of the Candyfloss. Traits fall into rarities, ranging from common to legendary and can be bought as addatives to MYOs or existing designs. Certain traits cannot be used on certain flavors or clans. Some special traits are only accessible by admins.
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Back to topUFO
Up For OffersUFT
Up For Trade
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YCH stands for "Your character here", they are premade poses or scenes where someone can request or pay to have their character drawn into.
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