Difference between revisions of "Fan art"

Latest revision as of 05:55, 5 May 2012

Fan Art is art created by Fan Artists for a particular subject or game that they like. They use their talents to show of this art and show their appreciation for the stuff they love.

Background[edit | edit source]

Going back as far as Diablo I, fan art has been an important part to the game and the community. Though the art was slow people began creating more art as Diablo II came and went. Now Diablo III has shown itself and even more artists and joined the fray to show their work.

Known Fan Artists[edit | edit source]

There have been many known Fan Artists over the years. Some examples of these are listed below:

Example Works[edit | edit source]

These are some of their works to show as examples to others.

Crossovers[edit | edit source]

The closest crossovers to fan art is mainly the fan classes and fan monsters. However, almost all types of fan-made content will benefit from some additional artwork, including fan characters, fan locations and fan skills.

Fan fiction pieces also sometimes have custom art made for them, as cover art or just general concept art.

Questions and Answers[edit | edit source]

Who can make a new fan art?

Anyone can create fan art. Just be sure to upload it to the Fan Art Gallery. Also make a post on the Creations Forum to show off your work there.

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 __TOC__
 ==Background==
-Going back as far as Diablo I,  fan art has been an important part to the game and the community.  Though the art was slow people began creating more art as Diablo II came and went.  Now Diablo III has shown itself and even more artists and joined the fray to show their work.
+Going back as far as [[Diablo I]],  fan art has been an important part to the game and the community.  Though the art was slow people began creating more art as [[Diablo II]] came and went.  Now [[Diablo III]] has shown itself and even more artists and joined the fray to show their work.
 ==Known Fan Artists==
-There have been many known Fan Artists over the years. Some examples of these are listed below.
+There have been many known Fan Artists over the years. Some examples of these are listed below:
 * [[Holyknight3000]]
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 * [[Softshack]]
 * [[Boqu]]
+* '''[[:Category:Fan artists|All fan artists]]'''
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 <gallery>
-Image:01_FRS3_MOP.jpg|The Mistress of Pain by Holyknight3000
+File:01_FRS3_MOP.jpg|The [[Mistress of Pain]] by [[Holyknight3000]]
-Image:Delowyn_FallenHound.jpg|Fallen Hound by Delowyn
+File:Delowyn_FallenHound.jpg|[[Fallen Hound]] by [[Delowyn]]
-Image:Shiramune_Ranger.jpg|Ranger by Shiramune
+File:Shiramune_Ranger.jpg| [[Fanmade:Ranger|Ranger]] fan art by [[Shiramune]]
+File:Shack_cald.jpg|[[Caldeum]] View by [[Softshack]].
 </gallery>
+==Crossovers==
+The closest crossovers to fan art is mainly the [[fan class]]es and [[fan monster]]s. However, almost all types of fan-made content will benefit from some additional artwork, including [[fan character]]s, [[fan location]]s and [[fan skill]]s.
+[[Fan fiction]] pieces also sometimes have custom art made for them, as cover art or just general concept art.
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 ==Related Links==
-* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=503|Diablo Fan Art gallery]
+* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=503 Diablo Fan Art gallery]
-* [http://forums.diii.net/forumdisplay.php?f=138|Fan Creations Forum]
+* [http://www.deviantart.com/#order=9&q=Diablo+Fan+Art Deviant Art Diablo Fan Art]
+* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=138 Fan Creations Forum]
-{{Fan creation navbox}}
+{{Fanmade navbox|art}}
-[[Category:Fan-made]]
+[[Category:Fanmade]]
 [[Category:Fan art]]

Fan-made Classes			Fan-made Skills [e]
• Alchemist • Arcane Warrior • Artisan • Aurian Mage • Bard • Channeller • Dragon Warrior	• Flagellant • Giant (U) • Hollow Man • Nomad • Onaga Manji • Phase Knight	• Ranger • Slayer (U) • Techpriest (U) • Telepath • Untainted (U) • Zealot	Dragon Warrior Skills • Bow and Throwing Skill Tree • Dragon Disciplines Skill Tree • Martial Arts Skill Tree	Untainted Skills • Divine Skill Tree	Aurian Mage Skill • Holy Power Skill Tree • Shadow Spells Skill Tree • Nature Forces Skill Tree
(U) = Unfinished				Untainted Skills • Divine Skill Tree