Unforeseen benefits of Sociology, as I discovered this week. MAN is it good for your world building. Really interesting. Though I bet my poor Sociology professor never expected I'd be using his sacred knowledge imparted upon us to help build a full blown Wizard Society.
GenAI has polluted image search results, especially for animal pics. Itโs now basically impossible to find accurate art references.
Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.
Just some nice little art. Enjoy ๐ค ๐งต (1/3)
Original words were from @deiloh who worded it loads better than I could. I just wanted to illustrate it and share for others. Check her out on Threads and Insta if you love art and hate whatโs going on!