~thecategorychallenge

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One submission in each category: Traditional, Digital, Photography, Literature, Artisan Crafts, Customization, Flash, Film (not necessary), Designs and interfaces, Manga/Anime, Cartoons and Comics, Anthro, Fan Art, DeviantART related, Resources, Community Projects, Scraps.

The real challenge is, how much can you deviate from your art style? What can you REALLY do with your art?

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Mine:

a) Traditional
-Animations
-Drawings [link] [link]
-Street Art
-Body Art
-Paintings
-Mixed Media
-Typography
-Sculpture
-Printing
-Collage
-Miscellaneous

b) Digital
-Drawings
-Vexel
-Mixed Media
-Mescellaneous [link]
-Photomanipulation
-3D Art
-Paintings and Airbrushing [link] [link] [link]
-Pixel Art
-Text Art [link]
-Vector
-Fractal Art [link]

c) Photography
-Abstract and Surreal
-Animals, plants and nature [link]
-Architecture
-Darkroom
-People and Portraits
-Still Life
-Urban and Rural
-Macro [link]
-Photojournalism [link]
-Commercial Photography
-Conceptual
-Misc
-Street
-Transportation
-Humourous
-Horror and Macabre

d) Literature
-Poetry

(NOTE: types of poems)
-Ballad
-Fixed
-Haiku and eastern [link]
-Limerick
-Open
-Sestina
-Song
-Sonnet
-Spoken Word
-Villanelle

(Catagories/genres)
Children's
Erotic
Experimental
--Cyber Poetry
--Other
--Surrealism
--Typographical
Family Life
General Poetry
Horror and Macabre
Human Nature
Humor [link]
Narrative
Nature
Philosphical
Romantic
Satire
Scoiopolitical
Sprititual
Transgressive
Urban
Visual Poetry

-Prose
--Fiction
Children's
Erotic
Fan-Fiction
Fantasy [link]
General Fiction [link] [link]
Historical
Horror
Humor
Life Stories
Mystery
Occult
Perspectives
Philosophical [link]
Romantic
Satire
Science Fiction
Sociopolitical
Spiritual
Theatre and Scripts
Transgressive

--Nonfiction
-Biographies
-Editorial
-Essays
-General Non-fiction
-Historical
-Journalism
-Philosphoical
-Reviews
-Satire

e) Artisan Crafts
-Culinary Arts
-Sculpture and Glass
-Textiles
-Architectural design
-Knottings and weavings
-Custom dolls
-Jewelry
-Leatherwork
-Metal work
-Miscellaneous
-Folding and papercraft
-Woodworking

f) Customization
-Dolls
-Wallpaper [link]
-Skins and themes
-Icons
-Visualization Presets
-Modules and plugins
-Desktop screenshots
-Handhelds
-Cell Phone art

g) Flash
-Animations
-Humor
-Movies
-Games
-Interactive
-Interfaces
-Intros
-Utilities

h) Film

i) Designs and interfaces
-Fashion
-Packaging
-Editorial Design
-Vehicular Graphics
-Misc
-Theatre Design
-Mascots
-Web Interfaces
-Tattoo Design
-Advertising
-Application Interfaces
-Buttons
-CD Covers
-Corperate
-DVD covers
-Logos and Logotypes
-Signage

j) Anime/Manga
-Digital media
Manga (comics)
Oekaki
Paintings
3D
Vector
Drawings

-Traditional media
Manga (comics)
Drawings
Paintings
Mixed Media

k) Cartoons and Comics
-Digital
Cartoons
Comics [link]
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-Traditional
Cartoons
Comics

l) Anthro
-Digital
-Traditional

m) Fan Art
-Anthro
-Cartoons/comics
-Digital art [link]
-Manga/anime
-Traditional art [link]
-Vector
-Wallpaper [link]
-Skins
-Fanfiction [link]

n) DeviantART related [link]

o) Resources
-Textures
-Application Resources [link] [link]
-Tutorials
-Fonts
-Stock Images
-Film resources
-Fractal resources
-Literature Resources
-Clipart
-3D Models
-Miscellaneous
-Vector Resources

p) Community projects
-Contests
-Events

q) Scraps

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And you have NO EXCUSE.

List of resources THAT ARE FREE:

ArtRage. (painty program)
Paint.net. (more painty)
Daz3D. (3D people)
The GIMP. (Photoshop-esque)
Inkscape. (Vectors)
Terragen. (3D landscapes)
Blender. (3D modeling)
Google Sketchup (more 3D stuff)
And you can get OpenCanvas 1.1 for free, it's just hard to find--they upgraded to a way better program, but if you can find their first one, it's a freeware program.