Basic Journals Rules

1. Please put [J] at the beginning of all journal titles for individual characters. Put [CJ] in front of a Composite Journal - one you keep for more than one character you keep if you want to do that. Put [SJ] for a SHARED journal - meaning someone else is playing the guardian to your character or playing a guardian to your character, or two people with twins want to share.

2. Journal title should consist of marker (see above), character's name, and - Minor Stage/Dream Type. Also please put nicknames in ""s between their first and last name. They are not required a first, last, middle or nickname, but just some name if thats what they were given.

Example Title:
[J] Blahde "Blah" Bluu - Toddler,/Example

3. Current Official Art Certs will be put in the first post of your journal, so please leave it empty for that. Staff will update those.

4. Please credit all artists you use images from or who did images for your characters when you post the art to your journal.

5. Please use the following code to tally all points for each entry/log/link you post. Post it at the bottom of the post you are logging the item with.
Note, these tallies are only FOR YOU. If your partner gets the same, they have to log that in their own post.

[size=9][color=blue][align=center][b]Point Tallies[/b]
* List
* Items
* Being Tallied
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EXAMPLE 1:
Point Tallies
* Self RP - 4pts


EXAMPLE 2:
Point Tallies
* Regular Roleplay - 5 points
* Story Arc Bit - 1 point


6. STAFF WILL ADD EXTRAS IN PURPLE

7. If you share your journal, please include in the first post a small note of who posts in that journal for what. If you use it for multiple characters, please just list that it is a composite journal for a particular family or for all of your characters. For example
[CJ] The Duhvane Household - Various, Various
[CJ] Dgcakes' Kids - Various, Various.
Shared journals are still the Manifest's name and such like with regular journals, just who belongs to it.