The following is WikkedArt's Standard Terms of Use (TOU). These terms apply to all graphic hobbiests being signature tag makers, stationary and web set makers, website designers and MySpace or other social network users. You are required to read, understand and abide by these terms when using the digital artwork of Wikked. You are advised that these terms are strictly enforced at all times.
As you are also agreeing to these terms and conditions you also agree that validation of your license requires disclosure of the following personal information to WikkedArt: Your complete name, address, phone number and email address. If you are unable to provide all of the following information then your licenses are not completely valid. All information will only be available to owners of WikkedArt and will never be sold on or published.
License numbers may be suspended or revoked if these terms and conditions are not followed, this includes the terms of use and conditions of a valid license number. No refunds for purchases will be given if your license is suspended or revoked for non-compliance with our TOU's or terms and conditions as stated.
WikkedArt reserves the right to amend any of these terms.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS THOROUGHLY. A COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF THESE TERMS IS VITAL. YOU AS AN INDIVIDUAL ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS UPON ANY PURCHASE MADE FROM WIKKEDART AND ARE THEREFORE RESPONSIBLE FOR ADHERING TO THESE TERMS OF USE AT ALL TIMES.
- No image may exceed 72 dpi (dots per inch) or ppi (pixels per inch) or 28.346 dpcm/ppcm (dots per centimeter/pixels per centimeter).
- No image may exceed 7 inches (17.78 cm – 504 ppi(199 pixels per cm)) on its longest side.
- No image, composition or product may be sold, bartered or used for profit or "break even" endeavors in any way OR used in association with any site "requiring" membership fees to join.
- Wikked WILL ALLOW your group or website to have a Donation Button AS LONG AS THE FOLLOW CONDITIONS ARE MET:
- A Donation may NOT be a "requirement" to join your group or access your site.
- A Wikked staff member must be allowed to join the group or access the website at all times.
- The Terms of Use must be clearly posted for your group members and strictly adhered to at all times. Failure to comply with any of the Standard TOU´s, Artists Amendments or conditions set forth above will result in a request to remove the donation button from your group or site.
- All images and tube creations MUST be credited in the following manner:
- ©Wikked http://wikkedart.deviantart.com (your license number)
- Your license number MUST be clearly legible on all of your digital creations. This includes, but is not limited to tags, stationary, web sets, MySpace pages or other social network pages, personal websites, other website layouts or skins, banners and any other digital means of design.
- You MAY put tubed by____ or tagged by_____ and your watermark on your tags however you MAY NOT put a copyright symbol next to your name.
- You MAY NOT place your personal, group or website URL on your tags.
- You MUST place the Wikked URL on your creation.
- You MAY add group links along with all other necessary copyright information to the BOTTOM and or FOOTERS of stationary you create. No links ( with the exception of the artists link ) are allowed to be placed on or near the top of the stat where the "main design" is contained.
- You MAY add credit for scrap kits and backgrounds in the following manner: scrap kit by______ , render by_______ or background by_________.
- ©Wikked (your license number)
- This alternative method is ONLY to be used in groups that do not allow "Adult Content" links to be displayed, the URL should appear on all of your creations in ALL other instances especially in social network website pages.
- Group Banners MAY contain your group URL as long as all other copyright credits are present as outlined in term #5.
- You MAY NOT alter the artwork in anyway. You must use the image AS IT IS PROVIDED TO YOU, except for recolouring.
- You MAY tube images yourself.
- You MAY NOT receive monetary compensation for tubes or images, tags, stationary or web sets.
- You MAY NOT share tubes or images in anyway be it via email, disk, file sharing site or any other known methods of file sharing.
- You MAY NOT have another individual tube images for you.
- You MAY use “close-ups” IF they are available.
- You MAY animate limbs, hair, breasts, buttock, lips or clothing.
- Animation that simulates breathing is fine.
- You MAY use sparkle effects for hair, clothing, lettering, etc. and you may animate eyes for blinking.
- You MAY change any image to black and white monotone.
- You MAY NOT change any image to black and white and then colorize it again yourself.
- You MAY take an EXISTING black and white image and colorize it yourself.
- You MAY place small elements on images in order to “cover up” prohibited body parts. This is to allow for usage of rated R or PG-13 images in more modest groups.
- You MAY NOT clothe Rated R images.
- You MAY NOT add your own embellishments such as hats, socks, shoes, stockings etc.that have not been provided as part of the original piece of artwork.
- You MAY NOT “mix” images from Wikked with any other artist.
- You MAY use stock photography with WikkedArt in your creations as long as the stock photography does not require copyright (©) credits. If the stock photography (or the group you are in) requires a url (website) you must add that credit as follows: Photo courtesy of stockphotosite.com -or- photo by stockphotosite.com. No copyright symbol allowed when crediting a stock photography website.
- You MAY use your own personal photography with WikkedArt.
- You MAY create tutorials using WikkedArt images however you MUST very clearly state on the tutorial page that the image you are using is for example only. Anyone wishing to use the same image in their own personal creation MUST have the proper license for that image.
- WikkedArt images MAY NOT be used in ANY COMMERCIAL ENDEAVOR.
- You MAY NOT create BLANK tags, stationery or web sets etc. There MUST be "prominent" text on your creation besides the required copyright information. Faded type in the background of your tag is not enough to constitute a sufficient tag - You MUST have type such as your name, "Hello", "Happy Birthday", etc. prominent on your tag.
- Any stationery (stats) created featuring WikkedArt images MUST contain copyright credits in two places.
- By the actual artwork on the stat.
- In the credits at the bottom of the stat.
- You MAY NOT print any images, tubes or creations made from WikkedArt images. The digital art and photography provided is FOR ONLINE USE ONLY.
- If a Wikked image or tube is used in the creation of a PSP Tutorial you must credit it properly in the typed description of the tutorial along with normal copyright credits on the tag that is created from the tutorial. Here is what you must include somewhere in the type-written instructions of the tutorial:
- Artwork ©Wikked
- In order to use the image in this tutorial you must purchase it from http://wikkedart.co.uk/index.php.
*Note: Group owners and administrators do not have the sole responsibility of making sure that all group members are following the TOU´s. This is why item (c) is listed above. The presence of a staff member is required so that owners and administrators have assistance with helping members properly follow the TOU.
Note: Some of Wikked's art contains R or PG-13 rated material. URL´s to websites containing “Adult Content” are not allowed in some groups. Wikked understands this therefore we do not require that you place the URL on a tag when your respective group does not allow it. Here is the alternative way to display your tags in the event a URL is not allowed:
The above outlined copyright display terms apply to ANY and ALL creations using Wikked's works. This includes, but is not limited to tags, stationary, web sets, MySpace pages or other social network pages, personal websites, other website layouts or skins, banners and any other digital means of design.
*Note: If you choose to use your own personal photography then you must display your creations in the following manner: ©Wikked http://wikkedart.deviantart.com (your license number), Photo by Name


