why am i opening a coding contest during artfight </3 ☆ ┇ table of contents ➛ yaps + contest creds (ignore) ➛ contest components ➛ rules ➛ tips ➛ prizes >☆>☆>☆>☆> thumbnail music: garden of hopes and dreams - toby fox DEADLINE 9/15/26 (september 15th) >☆>☆>☆>☆> WE BACK WITH ANOTHER ONE idk why i keep drawing feminine-ish characters IM A GUY BTW- i think having deltarune music for the thumbnail is a tradition at this point for my ccs im not sure what my obsession with drawing sea creature + cat hybrids is they're just so whimsical last one was a shark alien cat this one is an axolotl WHAT is happening also this one is a dog bc i got tired of drawing cats plus i like dog ears more they make the character look less bald opening this halfway through artfight bc im not doing artfight this year (maybe next) there will be like no entries until august i know it </3 GUYS IM ABOUT TO BE IN HIGHSCHOOL WHATTTT also i got dc nitro ayyy i love looking back at all my art and seeing myself improve every month that goes by bc progress is real next coding contest i might make it less beginner friendly bc tbh at this point its the same people that enter every time lol do you recognize the thumbnail background? i bet you do... surprise! its the bg from two ccs ago </3 (i actually still love the template cat from that one i might redraw it and use it a second time lwk this time i will do my best to respond to as many comments as i can!! >☆>☆>☆>☆> [components] i know i dont USUALLY put a components list but im gonna put one since i think it'd make more people tempted to join > included side view > two characters > central tail > fbs > costumes needed for char code [rules] > YOU GOTTA USE THE TEMPLATE > NO GAMES ONLY ANIMEMES > CHANGE THE THUMBNAIL, DESC, AND TITLE!!! > CREDIT ME FOR MY ART > please dont recolor my art. use the second character provided if you want to add another character (also pls dont use ur own art) > dont steal code :/ > you can use your own music > delete the description > you can join. you dont have to ask :] > required sprites are starred > you can make your own faces (keep same style) > preferably dont do angst > 80% your code > add a tw if there is flashing, cam movement, or bright colors > dont guilt trip (say stuff like how your project is bad and you wont win) > up to 3 entries > dawg please dont post your wips i dont want to see them I WILL SAY SMTH IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THE RULES! >☆>☆>☆>☆> [tips] > 5+ bg effects > whimsical :D > upbeat > one sprite code > music feature for timing > smooth tweening > use the fb > use all included costumes > tail code > lots of movement or stuff going on > use one of the audios in the project >☆>☆>☆>☆> [prizes] (i reserve the right to change these!) 1st - fb, hb, small drawing, doodle (for a chosen oc) 2nd: hb, small drawing 3rd: small drawing, doodles of oc //!\\ there will be honorable mentions but they will NOT receive prizes, sorry! >☆>☆>☆>☆> [example creds] art: code: @ inspo: (optional) song: oc: template have fun my gng - starry