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Introduction
A prompt can help create an image, but the generated result is only the beginning.
When you write a prompt and press generate, the AI gives you a visual starting point. Sometimes the result looks impressive right away. It may have beautiful colors, dramatic lighting, interesting details, or a strong atmosphere. But that does not always mean it is ready to publish.
AI images often need a creator’s eye. They need to be checked, selected, cleaned, cropped, resized, improved, and prepared for the final purpose. A good creator does not simply accept the first result. A good creator reviews the image carefully and decides what is worth keeping, what should be fixed, and how the final artwork should be presented.
This is where AI-generated content becomes AI-assisted artwork.
The AI can help create the first visual direction, but the creator gives the final piece quality, intention, and polish. The creator chooses the best version, fixes visible problems, improves the composition, prepares the image for wallpaper use, writes a meaningful title, adds useful tags, chooses the right category, and presents the artwork honestly.
On Skinbase, this step matters because the final upload should feel polished, intentional, and ready for the community.
Skinbase is not only a place to upload images. It is a creative space where people discover wallpapers, digital art, skins, visual styles, and creative ideas. When you upload artwork, you are not only sharing pixels. You are presenting a finished piece to other creators, visitors, collectors, and fans of digital art.
A raw AI output may be interesting, but a finished artwork should feel prepared.
It should have a clear subject.
It should have a strong mood.
It should be clean and readable.
It should not contain fake text, strange artifacts, unwanted logos, or watermark-like marks.
It should have the right crop and resolution.
It should include a useful title, description, tags, and category.
This lesson will guide you through the full process of turning a generated image into finished Skinbase artwork.
The workflow is simple:
idea → prompt → generation → selection → cleanup → crop or resize → metadata → upload
By following this process, you can create better AI-assisted artwork and avoid the common mistake of uploading unfinished images too quickly. A prompt starts the artwork, but the finishing process makes it worth sharing.
1. Generate more than one version
Do not stop at the first image.
When you use an AI image tool, the first result is only one possible interpretation of your prompt. Even if the prompt is good, the AI may choose a composition, color palette, lighting setup, or detail style that is not the best version of your idea.
Generating several versions gives you more creative options.
One image may have better lighting.
Another may have a stronger subject.
Another may have a cleaner background.
Another may have better colors.
Another may work better as a wallpaper.
Small differences can make a big difference in the final result.
For example, imagine you use this prompt:
A peaceful fantasy forest wallpaper, glowing blue flowers, soft morning light, gentle mist, wide cinematic composition, detailed digital painting, calm mood, high-resolution wallpaper, no text, no watermark.
The first version might have beautiful colors but a messy composition.
The second version might have a better forest shape but weak lighting.
The third version might have perfect atmosphere but strange objects in the background.
The fourth version might have the best balance between subject, mood, composition, and detail.
That fourth version is probably the strongest starting point.
A good creator compares results and chooses carefully. This selection step is part of the creative process. You are not only asking AI to create an image. You are curating the best result from several possibilities.
For Skinbase, this is especially important because uploaded artwork should feel polished and intentional. If you upload the first result without comparing, you may miss a much stronger version.
A simple workflow can be:
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Generate 4 to 8 versions from the same prompt.
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Save or mark the best ones.
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Compare them side by side.
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Choose the image with the strongest composition and mood.
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Use that version as the base for cleanup and finishing.
When comparing versions, ask yourself:
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Which image has the clearest subject?
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Which one has the strongest mood?
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Which one works best as a wallpaper?
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Which one has the fewest AI mistakes?
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Which one would look best in a Skinbase gallery?
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Which one feels most finished?
Do not choose only the most detailed image. Choose the image that has the best overall foundation.
Detail is useful, but composition, mood, clarity, and quality are more important.
2. Choose the best result
Before editing, look carefully at each version.
After generating several images, you need to decide which one has the strongest foundation. This is an important creative decision because not every generated image is worth finishing.
Some images may look impressive at first, but they may have hidden problems. Others may look simpler, but they may have better composition, cleaner details, and a stronger mood.
Do not choose too quickly.
Open each version in a larger view and compare them carefully. If possible, place the best candidates side by side. Look at the whole image first, then zoom in to check the details.
Ask yourself:
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Is the subject clear?
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Is the mood strong?
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Is the composition good?
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Would this work as a wallpaper or artwork?
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Does it have strange errors?
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Does it feel finished?
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Are the colors pleasant and balanced?
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Is the image too busy?
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Is the main subject placed well?
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Are important details too close to the edge?
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Does the image match the original idea?
For Skinbase wallpapers, also ask:
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Would this look good on a desktop screen?
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Is there enough clean space?
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Would icons cover the main subject?
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Is the image readable as a thumbnail?
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Does it still look good at full size?
The best image is not always the most detailed one.
Sometimes beginners choose the image with the most objects, strongest effects, or most dramatic lighting. But more detail does not always mean better artwork. An image can be very detailed and still feel messy, confusing, or unfinished.
A stronger choice is often the image that feels clear, balanced, and intentional.
For example, if you generated four fantasy forest wallpapers:
The first version may have many glowing flowers, but the scene feels crowded.
The second version may have beautiful lighting, but the trees look distorted.
The third version may have fewer details, but the path, light, and flowers guide the viewer’s eye naturally.
The fourth version may have strong colors, but fake text appears on a sign in the background.
In this case, the third version may be the best result because it has the cleanest foundation. It can be improved more easily than an image with serious composition or artifact problems.
When choosing the best result, look for:
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clear subject;
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strong mood;
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balanced composition;
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clean details;
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good lighting;
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useful crop;
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few AI mistakes;
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strong wallpaper potential;
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emotional impact.
Choosing the right base image saves time later.
It is usually easier to improve a clean, balanced image than to repair a messy image with many problems. A good selection step makes the whole finishing process smoother.
A simple rule:
Choose the image that needs the least repair and has the strongest feeling.
That image is usually the best starting point for finished Skinbase artwork.
3. Check for common AI problems
AI images often contain small mistakes.
At first glance, an image may look beautiful. The colors may be strong, the lighting may feel cinematic, and the overall idea may look ready. But when you zoom in, you may notice problems that were not obvious in the preview.
This is why quality checking is an important part of AI-assisted artwork.
Before publishing on Skinbase, open the image at a larger size and inspect it carefully. Look at the main subject first, then check the background, corners, edges, small details, and any areas with text-like shapes.
Common AI problems include:
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broken hands, faces, or anatomy;
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fake text or unreadable signs;
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strange objects;
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duplicated elements;
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blurry details;
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bad perspective;
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messy backgrounds;
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fake signatures or watermarks;
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unwanted logos;
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low-resolution artifacts.
Some problems are small and easy to fix. Others may be serious enough that you should choose a different version.
For example, if a fantasy forest wallpaper has one strange branch in the background, you may be able to remove or paint over it. But if the whole forest has broken perspective, messy shapes, and fake text everywhere, it may be better to generate a new version.
Pay special attention to areas where AI tools often make mistakes.
If the image contains people or characters, check:
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hands;
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fingers;
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eyes;
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teeth;
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ears;
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clothing edges;
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body proportions;
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facial symmetry.
If the image contains buildings or architecture, check:
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windows;
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doors;
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stairs;
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bridges;
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towers;
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perspective lines;
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repeated patterns.
If the image contains signs, symbols, books, posters, screens, or user interfaces, check for fake text. AI often creates text-like marks that look like words from far away but become unreadable when viewed closely.
For Skinbase uploads, fake text, fake signatures, and watermark-like marks are especially important to remove. They can make an artwork look unfinished or misleading.
Also check the image as a wallpaper.
Ask yourself:
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Are there distracting artifacts in the center of the image?
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Are there strange details near the edges?
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Does the image still look clean at full size?
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Is the background too noisy?
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Are important details blurry?
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Does anything look accidental or broken?
Zoom in before publishing. Some problems are only visible when the image is opened at full size.
A simple quality check can save your artwork from looking unfinished. It also shows respect for the Skinbase community because you are sharing work that has been reviewed, not uploaded blindly.
A good rule is:
If something looks strange after you notice it, other users may notice it too.
Fix it, crop it out, regenerate the image, or choose a cleaner version before uploading.
4. Clean up the artwork
If the image has small problems, fix them before upload.
This step is one of the most important parts of the AI-assisted workflow. A raw generated image may contain good ideas, but cleanup helps turn it into something more polished and ready for the Skinbase community.
You do not always need heavy editing. Sometimes a few small corrections are enough to make the artwork feel finished.
You can use tools like:
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Photoshop;
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GIMP;
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Krita;
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Affinity Photo;
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Photopea;
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built-in AI editing tools;
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upscaling tools;
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object removal tools;
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clone/healing tools;
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crop and color correction tools.
Possible fixes include:
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remove fake text;
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remove unwanted objects;
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repair distorted details;
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improve contrast;
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adjust colors;
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sharpen important areas;
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crop the image better;
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extend the background if needed.
For example, if your image is a fantasy forest wallpaper and there is unreadable fake text on a wooden sign, remove the sign or paint over it. If there is a strange object in the sky, erase it. If the image feels too dark, adjust brightness and contrast. If the main subject is too close to the edge, crop the image differently or extend the background.
Small changes can make a big difference.
Before cleanup, decide what the image needs. Do not edit randomly. Look at the artwork and ask:
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What is distracting?
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What looks broken?
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What lowers the quality?
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What should the viewer focus on?
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What needs to be sharper?
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What should be removed?
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Does the image need better color or contrast?
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Does the crop make the artwork stronger?
A good cleanup pass should improve the image without destroying its mood.
Be careful not to over-edit. Too much sharpening can make the image look harsh. Too much saturation can make colors look unnatural. Too much noise reduction can remove useful detail. The goal is not to make the image artificial-looking. The goal is to make it cleaner, stronger, and more finished.
For Skinbase wallpapers, cleanup often focuses on:
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removing text-like artifacts;
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removing watermark-like marks;
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cleaning messy corners;
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improving the main subject;
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making the image sharp enough;
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improving the crop;
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balancing colors;
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making sure the image looks good at full size.
This is where an AI-generated image becomes more like AI-assisted artwork.
The AI may create the starting point, but the creator decides what stays, what changes, and what needs improvement. Cleanup shows that the artwork was reviewed and prepared with care.
A simple cleanup workflow could be:
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Open the image at full size.
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Remove obvious artifacts.
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Fix or crop out strange details.
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Adjust color and contrast.
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Sharpen only where needed.
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Check the image again at 100%.
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Save a clean final version.
A good rule:
If a problem distracts from the artwork, fix it before publishing.
Finished artwork should feel intentional. Cleanup helps make sure the final upload looks like a prepared creative piece, not just a quick generated result.
5. Prepare the image for its purpose
Different artwork types need different preparation.
Before uploading or publishing, think about how the image will be used. A beautiful image can still fail if it is prepared in the wrong format. An image made for a desktop wallpaper should not be treated the same way as a mobile wallpaper, cover image, icon, or interface concept.
The purpose of the artwork affects the crop, size, composition, sharpness, and final export.
A desktop wallpaper should usually have a wide composition.
A mobile wallpaper should work vertically.
A cover image should have space for text.
An icon should be centered and readable.
A skin or interface concept should be clean and functional.
For example, a fantasy landscape may look great as a wide desktop wallpaper, but if you crop it vertically for mobile, the main castle or character may be cut off. A cover image may look beautiful, but if there is no empty space for a title overlay, it may be difficult to use on a website. An icon may have nice details, but if those details disappear at small sizes, the icon will not work well.
For wallpapers, check:
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resolution;
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aspect ratio;
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sharpness;
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composition;
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empty space for desktop icons;
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no unwanted text or watermark.
For desktop wallpapers, a wide format is usually best. Common formats include 16:9, 16:10, and ultra-wide layouts. The main subject should be placed carefully so it does not feel awkward on a screen. If the artwork is very busy, it may look impressive in a preview but distracting as a real wallpaper.
Ask yourself:
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Would this look good on a desktop?
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Is the main subject placed well?
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Is there enough calm space for icons?
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Are important details too close to the edge?
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Does the image still look good when scaled to screen size?
For mobile wallpapers, the image should work vertically. The main subject usually needs to be centered or placed in a strong vertical composition. Avoid important details near the top and bottom edges because phone interfaces may cover them.
For mobile wallpapers, check:
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vertical crop;
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clear subject;
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readable silhouette;
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clean background;
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no important details hidden by clock or app icons;
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good contrast on a small screen.
For cover images, prepare the artwork as a banner. A cover image often needs empty space for a title, subtitle, button, or overlay. This means the composition should not be too crowded.
For cover images, check:
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wide banner format;
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strong focal point;
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clean area for text;
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good contrast;
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no important details under expected text areas;
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readable image even when cropped on different devices.
For icons, simplicity matters. An icon should be recognizable even when displayed small. Too many details can make it unreadable.
For icons, check:
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centered subject;
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simple background;
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clean silhouette;
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sharp edges;
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good contrast;
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readable shape at small size.
For skins or interface concepts, the design should not only look artistic. It should also be practical. Buttons, panels, borders, and visual elements need to feel organized and usable.
For interface concepts, check:
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clean layout;
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readable structure;
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consistent colors;
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useful spacing;
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no messy decorative elements;
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no fake unreadable UI text if it distracts from the design.
Preparing the image for its purpose makes the final artwork stronger. It also helps viewers understand how the artwork is meant to be used.
A good rule is:
Do not only ask, “Is this image beautiful?” Ask, “Does this image work for its purpose?”
For Skinbase, this step is especially important because the community includes wallpapers, digital art, skins, icons, and other visual styles. Each type deserves proper preparation.
When the image fits its purpose, it feels more professional, more useful, and more ready to share.
6. Add a good title
A title helps people understand the artwork.
It is one of the first things people see when they find your artwork on Skinbase. A good title can make the image feel more finished, more memorable, and easier to discover.
A weak title makes the artwork feel unfinished.
Weak title:
AI image 01
Better title:
Glowing Morning Forest
Weak title:
Fantasy
Better title:
Floating Island Above the Clouds
Weak title:
Wallpaper test
Better title:
Neon Rain City
A good title should be clear, memorable, and connected to the mood or subject of the image.
The title does not need to be long. In most cases, a short title works best. Try to describe the main idea, atmosphere, location, character, or feeling of the artwork.
For example, if your image shows a peaceful forest with glowing blue flowers, a title like Glowing Morning Forest works well because it tells the viewer what to expect. It is simple, visual, and connected to the mood.
If your image shows a floating island above clouds, Floating Island Above the Clouds is stronger than just Fantasy because it gives the artwork a clear identity.
When creating a title, ask yourself:
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What is the main subject?
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What is the strongest mood?
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What makes this artwork special?
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Is there a place, object, character, or atmosphere I can name?
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Would the title make someone want to open the image?
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Does the title match the final artwork?
Avoid titles that are too generic, such as:
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Untitled;
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Test;
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AI Art;
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Image 1;
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Nice Wallpaper;
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Fantasy Art;
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Cool Picture.
These titles do not help the viewer understand the artwork. They also do not help discovery.
Better titles are more specific:
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Silent Mountain Sunrise;
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Cyberpunk Rain District;
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Starlight Tree;
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The Last Neon Tower;
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Dreaming Island;
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Blue Forest Path;
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Moonlit Robot Garden;
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Floating Ruins of Aelora.
A title can also support the story of the image. Even a simple wallpaper can feel more interesting when the title gives it a sense of place or emotion.
For example:
A glowing sci-fi city at night
Could become:
Neon Rain City
Or:
The Last Light of Nova District
Both titles give the image more character.
For Skinbase, a good title should feel natural, not spammy. Do not overload the title with keywords. A title like:
Fantasy Forest Wallpaper AI Digital Art Blue Flowers High Resolution
is not a good title. That information belongs in the description and tags.
A better title would be:
Glowing Morning Forest
Then the tags can include:
fantasy forest, glowing flowers, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted
A simple rule:
Use the title for meaning. Use tags for discovery.
The title should make the artwork feel finished. It should help the viewer remember it, understand it, and connect with it.
7. Write a useful description
The description does not need to be long.
A good description gives viewers a little more context about the artwork. It can explain the idea, mood, style, subject, or creative process behind the image.
The title tells people what the artwork is called.
The description tells people a little more about what they are looking at.
Example:
A peaceful fantasy forest wallpaper with glowing blue flowers, soft morning light, and gentle mist. Created as an AI-assisted digital artwork and refined for wallpaper use.
This helps viewers understand the intention behind the image.
A useful description can answer simple questions:
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What is the image about?
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What mood should it create?
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What style was used?
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Was it created as a wallpaper, concept art, icon, or cover image?
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Was AI part of the workflow?
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Was the image edited, cropped, cleaned, or refined after generation?
You do not need to write a full story every time. One or two clear sentences are often enough.
Weak description:
Nice AI picture.
Better description:
A calm sci-fi city wallpaper with glowing neon towers, rainy streets, and reflections on glass buildings. Created as an AI-assisted digital artwork and refined for a cinematic desktop wallpaper look.
Weak description:
Fantasy art.
Better description:
A floating fantasy island above soft clouds, with waterfalls, ancient ruins, and glowing flowers. The image was created as an AI-assisted concept and prepared as a wide wallpaper.
A good description should feel natural and honest.
For Skinbase, descriptions are useful because they help visitors understand the creative idea. They can also help search, recommendations, and related content because they give more context than the title alone.
You can mention the creative process if it adds value:
Generated from an AI prompt, selected from several variations, cleaned up, color-adjusted, and cropped for wallpaper use.
You can also mention the mood:
Designed to feel calm, dreamy, and magical, with soft morning light and a peaceful fantasy atmosphere.
You can mention the final purpose:
Prepared as a high-resolution desktop wallpaper.
Or:
Created as a wide cover image for a fantasy world concept.
Avoid descriptions that are too empty, too spammy, or too keyword-heavy.
Bad example:
fantasy wallpaper AI art fantasy wallpaper best fantasy wallpaper digital art high resolution fantasy image
This looks unnatural and does not help the viewer.
Better:
A cinematic fantasy wallpaper showing a quiet forest path surrounded by glowing blue flowers and soft morning mist. Created with AI assistance and refined for a peaceful desktop background.
A simple description formula can help:
A [type of artwork] showing [subject/details], with [mood/style]. Created as [AI-assisted / digital artwork] and prepared for [purpose].
Example:
A desktop wallpaper showing a futuristic city at night, with neon towers, rainy streets, and cinematic reflections. Created as an AI-assisted digital artwork and prepared for wide-screen use.
A good rule:
Write for people first, discovery second.
The description should help viewers connect with the artwork. It should explain enough to make the image feel intentional, but it should not feel forced.
For AI-assisted artwork, honest wording is also important. If AI was part of the process, you can say so in a simple and respectful way:
Created with AI assistance and refined manually for final presentation.
This does not reduce the value of the artwork. It shows transparency and helps viewers understand the workflow.
A strong description makes the upload feel more complete. It shows that the creator cared not only about generating the image, but also about presenting it properly.
8. Add useful tags
Tags help discovery.
When someone searches or browses Skinbase, tags can help connect your artwork with the right audience. Good tags describe what is actually in the image and how the artwork feels.
A strong tag set usually includes:
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the main subject;
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important visual details;
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the style;
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the mood;
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the format;
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the theme or genre;
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the creation type, when useful.
Example tags:
fantasy forest, glowing flowers, morning light, mist, nature, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted, peaceful, cinematic
These tags are useful because they describe the artwork clearly. They tell us the image is about a fantasy forest, includes glowing flowers and mist, has a peaceful mood, works as a wallpaper, and belongs to digital art / AI-assisted content.
Avoid useless tags like:
nice, cool, image, test, random
These tags do not help people find the artwork. They are too vague and do not describe the content.
Good tags should answer simple questions:
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What is the main subject?
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What objects or details are visible?
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What style is used?
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What mood does the image have?
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What category or genre does it fit?
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Is it a wallpaper, icon, skin, cover image, or concept artwork?
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Was it created with AI assistance?
For example, if your artwork shows a futuristic city at night, useful tags could be:
sci-fi city, cyberpunk, neon, night, rain, futuristic, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted, cinematic
If your artwork shows a peaceful mountain lake, useful tags could be:
mountain lake, sunrise, nature, reflection, pine trees, peaceful, landscape, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted
If your artwork is retro pixel art, useful tags could be:
pixel art, retro, Amiga-inspired, island, tropical, dithering, 32-color, wallpaper, nostalgia, digital art
Try to use tags that are accurate. Do not add popular tags only to get more views. If the image is not cyberpunk, do not tag it as cyberpunk. If it is not pixel art, do not tag it as pixel art. Wrong tags make discovery worse and can frustrate users.
A good tag set should be focused. You usually do not need 50 tags. Around 8 to 15 strong tags is often enough.
Weak tag set:
art, image, nice, cool, fantasy, test
Better tag set:
fantasy island, floating island, waterfalls, ancient ruins, glowing flowers, clouds, magical, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted
The better version describes the image and helps the right people find it.
You can think of tags in groups:
Subject tags:
fantasy forest, sci-fi city, robot, mountain lake, floating island
Detail tags:
glowing flowers, neon lights, waterfalls, ruins, mist, palm trees
Style tags:
digital painting, pixel art, 3D render, abstract, cinematic, retro
Mood tags:
peaceful, mysterious, dramatic, dreamy, dark, nostalgic
Format tags:
wallpaper, desktop wallpaper, mobile wallpaper, cover image, icon
Workflow tags:
AI-assisted, digital art, concept art
A simple rule:
Tags should describe the artwork, not advertise it.
Good tags help users discover your artwork naturally. They also help Skinbase understand what the artwork is about, connect it with related content, and make browsing more useful for everyone.
9. Choose the right category
The category should match the artwork.
Categories help organize Skinbase content so visitors can browse more easily. They also help the platform understand what kind of artwork you uploaded and where it should appear.
A fantasy forest belongs in a nature, fantasy, or wallpaper-related category depending on your Skinbase structure.
A robot mascot may belong in characters, sci-fi, icons, or digital art.
A futuristic city wallpaper may belong in sci-fi, wallpapers, or digital art.
An abstract background may belong in abstract, wallpapers, or design.
Choosing the right category helps browsing, SEO, and recommendations.
A good category should describe the main identity of the artwork. Tags can describe smaller details, but the category should answer the bigger question:
What kind of artwork is this?
For example, if your image shows a peaceful forest lake, the main category could be Nature or Wallpapers. The tags can then describe the details:
forest lake, sunrise, reflection, pine trees, mist, peaceful, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted
If your image shows a cyberpunk city at night, the category could be Sci-Fi or Wallpapers. The tags can describe the mood and elements:
cyberpunk, neon, rain, futuristic city, night, reflections, cinematic, AI-assisted
If your image shows a clean robot mascot, the category could be Characters, Sci-Fi, or Icons, depending on how the image is prepared.
Ask yourself:
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What is the main subject?
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Is this mainly a wallpaper, character, icon, skin, abstract image, or concept artwork?
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Where would users expect to find this image?
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Which category best matches the final result?
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Does the category honestly describe the artwork?
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Would this category help the right audience discover it?
Avoid choosing a category only because it is popular. If the artwork does not belong there, it can make browsing confusing. Wrong categories can also make recommendations weaker because the system receives the wrong signal about the content.
For Skinbase, category choice is part of good presentation. It works together with the title, description, and tags.
A simple example:
Artwork:
A floating fantasy island with waterfalls and ancient ruins.
Good category:
Fantasy / Wallpapers
Good tags:
floating island, fantasy island, waterfalls, ancient ruins, clouds, magical, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted
Another example:
Artwork:
A retro Amiga-inspired tropical island pixel-art wallpaper.
Good category:
Pixel Art / Retro / Wallpapers
Good tags:
pixel art, Amiga-inspired, retro, island, tropical, dithering, 32-color, wallpaper, nostalgia
A good rule:
Use the category for the main type of artwork. Use tags for details.
The right category makes your artwork easier to find, easier to recommend, and easier to understand. It also helps Skinbase feel more organized and useful for everyone.
10. Upload with care
Before uploading, do one final check.
This is the last step before your artwork becomes visible to other people on Skinbase. It is worth taking a little extra time here. A careful final review can help you avoid mistakes that you may have missed during creation.
Before you publish, look at the artwork as if you are seeing it for the first time.
Ask yourself:
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Is the image clean?
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Is the resolution good?
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Is the title useful?
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Are the tags accurate?
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Is the category correct?
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Did I mention AI assistance if needed?
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Would I be proud to show this artwork?
If the answer is yes, the artwork is ready for Skinbase.
Do not rush this step. Many small problems are easy to fix before upload, but harder to correct after the artwork has already been published and viewed by others.
Open the final image one more time at full size. Check the corners, edges, background, main subject, and any small details. Look for fake text, watermark-like marks, strange objects, blurry areas, or anything that feels unfinished.
Also check the presentation.
A good upload is not only the image file. It also includes a title, description, tags, and category that help people understand and discover the artwork.
For example, this is a weak upload:
Title:
AI image 01
Description:
Nice picture.
Tags:
cool, image, test
Category:
Random
This feels unfinished.
A stronger upload would be:
Title:
Glowing Morning Forest
Description:
A peaceful fantasy forest wallpaper with glowing blue flowers, soft morning light, and gentle mist. Created as an AI-assisted digital artwork and refined for wallpaper use.
Tags:
fantasy forest, glowing flowers, morning light, mist, peaceful, nature, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted, cinematic
Category:
Wallpapers / Fantasy / Nature
This version feels prepared and intentional.
Before publishing, also think about honesty and quality. If the artwork was created with AI assistance, mention it where appropriate. This helps build trust with the community and makes the creative process clearer.
A simple note is enough:
Created with AI assistance and refined for final presentation.
Or:
AI-assisted artwork, selected from several generations and prepared as a high-resolution wallpaper.
Uploading with care shows respect for your own work and for the Skinbase community.
A simple final checklist can help:
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Open the image at full size.
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Check for visual problems.
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Confirm the resolution and crop.
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Read the title again.
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Read the description again.
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Check that all tags are useful and accurate.
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Confirm the category.
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Mention AI assistance if needed.
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Preview the upload if possible.
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Publish only when it feels ready.
A good rule:
Do not upload because the image is finished generating. Upload when the artwork is finished preparing.
If everything looks clean, polished, and intentional, then the artwork is ready for Skinbase.
Practical exercise
Now it is time to apply what you learned.
Start with this prompt:
A peaceful fantasy forest wallpaper, glowing blue flowers, soft morning light, gentle mist, wide cinematic composition, detailed digital painting, calm mood, high-resolution wallpaper, no text, no watermark.
Generate several versions of the image.
Do not stop at the first result. Create multiple versions so you can compare composition, mood, lighting, and detail. Some versions may have better colors, while others may have cleaner shapes or a more balanced wallpaper layout.
After generating several results, choose the strongest one.
Look for the image that has:
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a clear subject;
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a peaceful and readable mood;
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good composition;
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clean details;
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a wallpaper-friendly layout;
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no obvious AI mistakes.
Then prepare the artwork for upload by giving it proper metadata.
Title:
Glowing Morning Forest
Description:
A peaceful fantasy forest wallpaper with glowing blue flowers, soft morning light, and a calm magical atmosphere. Created as an AI-assisted digital artwork and prepared for wallpaper use.
Tags:
fantasy forest, glowing flowers, morning light, mist, peaceful, nature, wallpaper, digital art, AI-assisted, cinematic
Category:
Wallpapers / Fantasy / Nature
Before you finish, ask yourself:
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Did I choose the best version, not just the first one?
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Does the image look clean at full size?
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Is it cropped well for wallpaper use?
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Does the title fit the artwork?
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Does the description explain the artwork clearly?
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Do the tags help people discover it?
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Does the category match the content?
This exercise shows the full workflow of AI-assisted artwork creation on Skinbase.
You begin with a prompt, but you do not end there. You generate, compare, select, refine, and prepare the final result before uploading.
That is what turns a generated image into finished artwork.
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What Is AI-Assisted Digital Art?
AI-assisted digital art uses artificial intelligence as part of the creative process. In this beginner lesson, you will learn how AI can help artists explore ideas, create wallpapers, improve concepts, and prepare better artwork for Skinbase.
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Prompting Basics for Skinbase Creators
A good prompt helps AI understand your idea, mood, style, composition, and technical goal. In this beginner lesson, you will learn how to turn a simple idea into a stronger prompt for Skinbase artwork.