EDIT: You can read our proposal here: fav.me/d5y1whr.
Please voice your opinion on this if you haven't spoken up yet or want to add something, your feedback is extremely important! (LEAVE YOUR INPUT ON THE NEWEST JOURNAL PLEASE).
Gallery Makeover Project
The Community Relations team will be working in the followings weeks to merge, remove, add and retire sub-categories. We're looking for input from the community to think about ways to make the categories less redundant and to simplify it's structure for easier browsing and submitting.
More details on the Gallery Makeover Project here
This is what the Artisan Crafts tree currently looks like, brace yourself it's a long one :
Anthro*
/ Costumes
/ Masks
/ Props & Accessories
Architectural Models
Basketry & Weavings
/ Ornaments & Objects
/ Other
/ Pots & Vases
/ Tableware
Ceramics, Pottery & Clay
/ Ornaments & Objects
/ Other
/ Pots & Vases
/ Tableware
Costumery
/ Costumes
... / Character & Theme
... / Cosplay & Role-Playing
... / Other
... / Period & Historical
/ Masks
/ Props & Accessories
Culinary Arts**
/ Desserts
/ Food Art
/ Main Dishes
/ Other
/ Pumpkin Carving
Dolls, Plushies & Custom Toys
/ Amigurumi
/ Customized Toys
/ Original Artist Dolls
/ Plushies
Folding & Papercraft
/ Bookbinding & Bookmaking
/ Cubeecraft
/ Models
/ Origami
/ Other
/ Papercutting & Scherenschnitte
Glass
/ Bowls & Vases
/ Lights & Prisms
/ Ornaments & Objects
/ Other
/ Stained Glass
/ Tableware
Jewelry
/ Beads & Charms
/ Bracelets & Anklets
/ Earrings & Piercings
/ Headpieces & Hair Accessories
/ Necklaces & Pendants
/ Other
/ Pins & Brooches
/ Rings
/ Sets
Leatherwork
/ Accessories
/ Clothing
/ Other
/ Taxidermy
Metal Work
Miniatures
/ Animals, Nature and Scenery
/ Dollhouses and Rooms
/ Fan Art
/ Fantasy
/ Food
/ Household Items
/ Jewelry
/ Other
/ People
Needlework
/ Crochet
/ Cross Stitch & Embroidery
/ Knitting
/ Other
Other
Textiles
/ Accessories
/ Clothing
/ Fiber Art
/ Other
/ Quilting
Woodworking***
* Anthro: fav.me/d626hvl
** Culinary Arts change proposal: sta.sh/0vsgf2zy45o
*** Woodworking: Pyrography - Do you think it belongs to the Artisan Crafts or Traditional Gallery?
Please help us to think of ways to simplify the gallery's structure. Leave a comment below with any idea.
TL; DR? Please do - Your feedback is important!
In the words of moonbeam13 "[...] imagine yourself as a new deviant, [...] one that doesn't speak English as a first language.. and you'll see the nest of insanity in a whole new light."
ALSO, please take a minute to look at the Resources Gallery Makeover Journal: elandria.deviantart.com/journa…. Now is a good time to speak up if you want to get some sub-cats added.