Post by elen89 on Oct 23, 2014 15:14:02 GMT
FAQ
NOTE! Maxicanvas is still very new and some of these answers might change!
Things that soon will be added to maxicanvas:
- Forums
- FAQ page
Features that will be added to maxicanvas:
- Password option on adoptions
- Create categories
- Edit created adoptables
- unfriend friends
- search
and more.
New!
You can now,
- Create pets with passwords,
- Create new categories and move pets to them,
- and a FAQ page has been added to the site(it's not a complete list).
Q: Can I take a drawing I found on google and upload it as an adoptable?
A: No! The images you upload as an adoptable has to be drawn by yourself.
meaning you own the art. uploading others art is art theft, and it will be removed by the Admins.
Q: Can I use line-art and just color it?
A: Yes, but Only with permission from the line-art artist!
Read description of the specific line-art, see if the line-art is free to use anywhere and/or ask the artist.
You have to credit the line-art artist in the adoptions description.
Crediting is not the same as permission!
Q: Can I make a flashing animated gif?
A: No. Please try to be considerate when making your animated gif adoptables or avatar.
An animated image can very easily become annoying for other users.
An only and overly flashing adoptable can be deleted by the Admins.
Q: How can I find just one artists adoptables.
A: Go to the artists profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on CREATIONS to see that artists created adoptables.
Q: Where can I see the pets I or others have adopted?
A: To edit your adopted pets, like freeze, change gender or delete, then you go to the adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
If you only want to view the adoptables you or other users have adopted.
Go to your own profile or the users profile you wish to see the adopted pets.
Look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on ADOPTIONS to see that users adopted adoptables.
Or
Click CATEGORIES +
there you can see a set of categories, click on a category to see it's content.
Q: Where do I find my friends list?
A: Go to your profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on FRIENDS to see your friends list.
There you can also accept friends requests.
You can see other users friends lists the same way on their profiles.
Q: Where can I find all my comments/activity on my timeline?
A: Go to your profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on TIMELINE to see your entire timeline.
Or go to the bottom of your profile and click on "VIEW ALL".
You can see other users entire timeline the same way on their profiles.
Q: How does messages work?
A: You find the messages page on the top right menu, next to your username.
maxicanvas.com/messages/
The messages page, it's much like a friends chat.
you can see your list of friends on the left, click on a friends username and a chat window will come up on the right of the list.
On the list of friends, there is a (0) next to a friends username, this tells you if you have gotten a new message from them.
You do not get any Alerts/notices for new messages, so you have to check your messages page once in a while.
You can only send messages/chat with users on your friends list.
As the list of messages becomes long, the older messages will disappear. So make sure to save info you want to keep.
Q: How do I reply to a comment on my profile?
A: Click on the user name of the user that has left the comment, then you will see that users profile.
write your answer in that users comment box,
then your reply is that users profile and that user will get an Alert letting the user know you have replied.
Do not leave the reply on your own profile,
because then the user commenting on your profile does not know you have replied to the comment.
Q: How do I freeze adoptables?
A: The freeze option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to freeze, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to freeze or unfreeze your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I change Adoptables gender?
A: The change gender option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to change gender, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to change the gender of your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I move an adoptable to a different category?
A: The change category option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to move to a different category, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to move category of your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I create new categories?
A: Go to your profile,
Look at the left side of the screen, there you can see a box menu called "CATEGORIES +".
Click on it. There you will see a list of the categories you have, and at the top it says "MANAGE CATEGORIES"
maxicanvas.com/categories/manage
Here you can add new categories.
Right now, you can max create 20 categories.
Q: How do I delete a adopted adoptable?
A: The delete option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on delete, there you check the checkbox and click delete.
Then your adopted adoptable will be deleted.
Q: How do I delete my created adoptable?
A: The delete option can be found on your Created Adoptables page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Canvas.
maxicanvas.com/canvas/created
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on Edit.
On the black tab line, click on delete, there you check the checkbox and click delete.
Then your created adoptable will be deleted.
Any adopted adoptables of this adoptable will disappear.
Q: How do I post my adopted adoptables on other websites?
A: You have HTML codes or BB codes for your adopted pets that you can post on other websites to get clicks or to show them off.
The code you use depends on the website you post it on.
In most forums, BB code is used. Otherwise HTML code is more common.
If you are not sure, look for an info/FAQ page on that website or ask someone on the website.
Or just test both and see what works.
You find the HTML code and BB code on the Adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on More Info.
The copyable codes are listed in the Sharing code tab and is the first one you see.
Copy the entire code and post it where you want to post it.
Q: The adoptable image is too big for this forum/signature/other.
A: You can add this code to the HTML code to make it smaller.
Copy one of these,
Width="50px"
Width="80px"
Width="90px"
Width="100px"
(or write in px size you want.)
you add it here in the code:
<a href="http://maxicanvas.com/level/000/NAME"><img src="http://maxicanvas.com/image/canvas/000/NAME.png " border=" 0 " Width="80px"></a>
If you want display the adoptables in a smaller size on your profile,
do the same with the code and post it as a comment on your profile.
NOTE! Maxicanvas is still very new and some of these answers might change!
Things that soon will be added to maxicanvas:
- Forums
Features that will be added to maxicanvas:
- Edit created adoptables
- unfriend friends
- search
and more.
New!
You can now,
- Create pets with passwords,
- Create new categories and move pets to them,
- and a FAQ page has been added to the site(it's not a complete list).
Q: Can I take a drawing I found on google and upload it as an adoptable?
A: No! The images you upload as an adoptable has to be drawn by yourself.
meaning you own the art. uploading others art is art theft, and it will be removed by the Admins.
Q: Can I use line-art and just color it?
A: Yes, but Only with permission from the line-art artist!
Read description of the specific line-art, see if the line-art is free to use anywhere and/or ask the artist.
You have to credit the line-art artist in the adoptions description.
Crediting is not the same as permission!
Q: Can I make a flashing animated gif?
A: No. Please try to be considerate when making your animated gif adoptables or avatar.
An animated image can very easily become annoying for other users.
An only and overly flashing adoptable can be deleted by the Admins.
Q: How can I find just one artists adoptables.
A: Go to the artists profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on CREATIONS to see that artists created adoptables.
Q: Where can I see the pets I or others have adopted?
A: To edit your adopted pets, like freeze, change gender or delete, then you go to the adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
If you only want to view the adoptables you or other users have adopted.
Go to your own profile or the users profile you wish to see the adopted pets.
Look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on ADOPTIONS to see that users adopted adoptables.
Or
Click CATEGORIES +
there you can see a set of categories, click on a category to see it's content.
Q: Where do I find my friends list?
A: Go to your profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on FRIENDS to see your friends list.
There you can also accept friends requests.
You can see other users friends lists the same way on their profiles.
Q: Where can I find all my comments/activity on my timeline?
A: Go to your profile, look at the top left, there it says PROFILE MENU +.
Click on the +, then you can see a menu with options,
Click on TIMELINE to see your entire timeline.
Or go to the bottom of your profile and click on "VIEW ALL".
You can see other users entire timeline the same way on their profiles.
Q: How does messages work?
A: You find the messages page on the top right menu, next to your username.
maxicanvas.com/messages/
The messages page, it's much like a friends chat.
you can see your list of friends on the left, click on a friends username and a chat window will come up on the right of the list.
On the list of friends, there is a (0) next to a friends username, this tells you if you have gotten a new message from them.
You do not get any Alerts/notices for new messages, so you have to check your messages page once in a while.
You can only send messages/chat with users on your friends list.
As the list of messages becomes long, the older messages will disappear. So make sure to save info you want to keep.
Q: How do I reply to a comment on my profile?
A: Click on the user name of the user that has left the comment, then you will see that users profile.
write your answer in that users comment box,
then your reply is that users profile and that user will get an Alert letting the user know you have replied.
Do not leave the reply on your own profile,
because then the user commenting on your profile does not know you have replied to the comment.
Q: How do I freeze adoptables?
A: The freeze option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to freeze, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to freeze or unfreeze your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I change Adoptables gender?
A: The change gender option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to change gender, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to change the gender of your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I move an adoptable to a different category?
A: The change category option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to move to a different category, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on edit, there you find the option to move category of your adopted adoptable.
Q: How do I create new categories?
A: Go to your profile,
Look at the left side of the screen, there you can see a box menu called "CATEGORIES +".
Click on it. There you will see a list of the categories you have, and at the top it says "MANAGE CATEGORIES"
maxicanvas.com/categories/manage
Here you can add new categories.
Right now, you can max create 20 categories.
Q: How do I delete a adopted adoptable?
A: The delete option can be found on your adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on More Info.
On the black tab line, click on delete, there you check the checkbox and click delete.
Then your adopted adoptable will be deleted.
Q: How do I delete my created adoptable?
A: The delete option can be found on your Created Adoptables page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Canvas.
maxicanvas.com/canvas/created
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on Edit.
On the black tab line, click on delete, there you check the checkbox and click delete.
Then your created adoptable will be deleted.
Any adopted adoptables of this adoptable will disappear.
Q: How do I post my adopted adoptables on other websites?
A: You have HTML codes or BB codes for your adopted pets that you can post on other websites to get clicks or to show them off.
The code you use depends on the website you post it on.
In most forums, BB code is used. Otherwise HTML code is more common.
If you are not sure, look for an info/FAQ page on that website or ask someone on the website.
Or just test both and see what works.
You find the HTML code and BB code on the Adopted page.
The adopted page is found on the top left menu, listed under Adoptions.
maxicanvas.com/adoptions/adopted
Find the adoptable you want to delete, click on More Info.
The copyable codes are listed in the Sharing code tab and is the first one you see.
Copy the entire code and post it where you want to post it.
Q: The adoptable image is too big for this forum/signature/other.
A: You can add this code to the HTML code to make it smaller.
Copy one of these,
Width="50px"
Width="80px"
Width="90px"
Width="100px"
(or write in px size you want.)
you add it here in the code:
<a href="http://maxicanvas.com/level/000/NAME"><img src="http://maxicanvas.com/image/canvas/000/NAME.png " border=" 0 " Width="80px"></a>
If you want display the adoptables in a smaller size on your profile,
do the same with the code and post it as a comment on your profile.