This was a small but prolific round!

( 33 icons by 3 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

I've been very busy, the next challenge will likely have to wait until next weekend.

Thank you all for participating in our activity! We had a lot of amazing entries! \o/

( Things are looking up! 59 icons by 9 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

Our next activity will be posted on the weekend (I hope)!

Thank you for participating in our activity! Looks like everyone had fun!

( We have 46 moving icons by 4 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

Our December activity will be posted asap!

Thank you for participating in our activity! Looks like everyone had fun!

( We have a color explosion in 40 icons by 5 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

The next challenge will be posted asap!

This year's Ask The Maker took a while to get into gear, but then it really took off! Here are the splendid results:

aurora_amethyst posted tutorials for two icons, plus a composition guide:



https://1wonderment.dreamwidth.org/53655.html#cutid1
https://1wonderment.dreamwidth.org/54152.html#cutid1



tinny wrote up tutorials for four icons and a "process" guide + one tutorial from last year:



https://tinny.dreamwidth.org/691712.html (icon 1)
https://tinny.dreamwidth.org/693197.html (icons 2 + 3)
https://tinny.dreamwidth.org/695012.html (icon 4)

https://tinny.dreamwidth.org/695198.html (guide 2022)
https://tinny.dreamwidth.org/651350.html (muted skin tone tutorial from 2021)

novindalf shared how to make compositions with floating subjects work:

https://icontalking.dreamwidth.org/64357.html?thread=1215845#cmt1215845


And then there was a discussion about sharpening in the community thread:

https://icontalking.dreamwidth.org/64357.html?thread=1207909#cmt1207909


Thank you, everyone, for writing up guides and tutorials, asking and answering questions, and making this community so much fun!

If you are still in the process of writing a guide or tutorial, no worries, I will add them in here later. <3

Kudos to all our daring participants! \o/

( We have 34 adventurous icons by 4 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

The next challenge should be coming up some time this weekend.

p.s.: There's still one open question in the Ask The Maker post, if anyone wants to take a look.

Weee, the sun will shine for you once you see these icons! It's the highest number of icons - and makers - in a while! \o/

( We have 64 bright and sunny icons by 8 makers )

Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

The next challenge should be coming up some time this week.

Thank you all for participating!

PROGRESSIONS

Progression Post by sheliak
Progression Post by tinny

Progression posts are always welcome, you can post them to the comm at any time!


REMAKES

A round of applause for geckoholic, who remade one of their icons:

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Our next activity will be coming up later today (or tomorrow at the latest).

Everyone went out of their comfort zone and we ended up with a very fine collection of icons for the season! Happy Halloween!

( 29 creepy icons by 4 makers )

Thank you so much for participating, everyone! <3 Feel free to comment here or on each maker's threads linked next to their name.

The next challenge should be coming up later today.

Our Cap Chain ran beautifully for four weeks! We got 33 icons out of it! \o/

( 33 icons made from 23 caps by 8 makers )

Thank you so much for participating, everyone!

Feel free to comment here or browse through the chain post for the caps and icons.

Our next activity will be posted later today.