Guidelines, Rules, and FAQ

Guidelines | Other Post Types | Rules | FAQ

  • Please be nice!
  • Please abide by the PG-13 rating of theOtaku.
  • Members aren't obligated to post designs.
  • If you choose to post designs, Members can only post original designs; please do not post other peoples' designs.
  • If you don't plan on posting designs, please try to provide feedback on other members' designs through comments.
  • When giving feedback on designs, please do not critique the design unless the designer has asked for critique. It can be a bit uncomfortable to receive criticism if you're not prepared for it, even if it's constructive.
  • Unless a design is labeled as "free," members cannot use other members' designs without their permission.
  • If you are posting art for "fashion commentary" posts, you must get permission from the original artist to post their artwork here.
  • For "fashion commentary" and "outfit redraw" posts, link back to the original website where you found the photos/artwork. (Even if you link back, you still must get permission from artists to post their artwork here.)