Manip Mastery Match:

Welcome to Februarys Manip Mastery Match!
This contest is designed for all of our talented artists on HP. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate hobbyist, this contest is your chance to showcase your skills, creativity, and imagination.

Submission Guidelines:

° This is anonymous. Please send your entry to me in a message - I will then upload it with a watermark as an entry to the thread. 
° Your submission must include at least one animal as the main subject.
° The animal must be transformed according to the theme, through photo manipulation, using at least one background and one animal photo manipulated through a digital media. 
° Entries must be original works created specifically for this contest.
° Submission Limit: Each participant may submit only one entry.
° There has to be at least two entries for the vote to happen. Otherwise, the months challenge will be closed.
° All of HPs Credit rules must be followed. Please use the font Verdana, to make it all similar. Learn more about the stock rules here: https://horsephenomena.com/credithelp.php

January Theme:

By popular request in the forms: Love OR Heartbreak!

Does your chosen animal embody love in its purest form, sharing a tender moment with a mate, or carrying symbols of devotion? Or does it represent heartbreak, standing alone under a stormy sky, longing for what once was? Whether it's a story of romance or sorrow, let your art speak from the heart—I can't wait to see your creations! 💔❤️

Voting:

The winner will as usuall be decided by vote. Things to consider when voting:
° Creativity: How unique and imaginative is your concept? Does it stand out?
° Technical Skill: How well-executed is the manipulation? Are the elements seamlessly blended?
° Theme Adherence: Does the piece effectively capture the essence of this month's theme, while maintaining the animal as the focal point?

Prizes:

The person who receives the most votes will receive 100 mil HPD!

Timeline:

° Contest Start Date: 5th of February
° Submission Deadline: 23rd of February
° Voting Period: 24th until 28th of February
° Winners Announced: 28th of February
Good luck, and may the best artist win!

After the Challenge is over:

But Freia, what happens to the manips, do you keep them?
NO! The photo manipulation is yours to keep, sell or throw away as you wish. I do NOT keep the rights of any manipulations you create - this is simply for fun!
Questions? Feel free to ask in this thread or contact me directly via private message.
Let's make some magic!

Bump!

Yay!
I was hoping to see this come back this month! :D
Love seeing everyone's artwork! < 3

Super excited to see the entries for this theme! :D

Bump! 

can't wait to see!

Only three days until deadline!

TWO MORE DAYS! 

M³ - February is cancelled due to lack of entries :( 

Let's look forward to March!