Regardless of if you've ever created an emoticon or not, the chances are high that emoticons are a part of your online life. Yet, sadly, the deviantART Emote Community is one that tends to not get enough notice.
I bring to you a community wide contest with a focus on emoticons. This is a three part contest which will involve emoticonists as well as the dA Community as a whole.
Part One- Sign-up
Part Two- Community critiques/comments
Part Three- Create new emotes
:spotlight-left: Part One :spotlight-right:In this section you are simply signing-up for participation. Note PurpelBlur (https://www.deviantart.com/purpelblur) with ANY emoticon you have ever made that you would