Guides for Artists.
Everything from your first mint to your fifth collection — written by artists who already made the mistakes, so you don't have to.
Start Here: Artist Onboarding
The first guide every new XRPL artist should read: connect a wallet, set up a collection, mint your first piece, set a royalty, and join the $DOOD CommUnity — in order.
How to Mint Your Art on XRPL Home
A step-by-step walkthrough for artists who want to mint an NFT on XRPL, from connecting your wallet to Mint Complete, including royalties, AI disclosure and what collectors actually see.
Setting Up Collections on the XRPL
How to group your XRP Ledger NFTs into a collection that collectors can actually browse: choosing its home at mint, consistent traits and metadata, and the checks to run before you confirm.
Royalties and Pricing: An Artist's Guide
How XRPL NFT royalties work, where to set yours at Review & Mint (0–50%), and practical starting points for pricing 1/1s, editions, and community drops.
Artist Tools and Resources for XRPL Creators
A working toolkit for XRPL artists, grouped by job: free tools to create, the XRPL Home flow to mint your NFT, plus what to use to promote, verify, and track your work.
Branding Your Art on XRPL
How XRPL artists build a recognisable brand: finding your identity, keeping your name consistent across platforms, telling the story behind the work, and showing up like a human.
Building Your Artist Identity on X
Your PFP, banner, bio, and posting style decide what collectors think in four seconds. A practical guide to building an XRPL artist identity on X that people recognise.
Building as an Artist on the XRP Ledger
Honest advice for new XRPL artists: why community beats follower counts, why consistency beats talent, how to price without freezing, and how to put your first piece on the ledger.
Color Theory for Digital Artists
Color theory that holds up in a marketplace grid: the color wheel, harmony schemes, warm versus cool, and the value tests that decide whether your art reads as a thumbnail.
Giving Back and Building Trust
Trust is the one thing you cannot mint. How XRPL artists and projects build it — through transparency, consistency, and giving back to the CommUnity that carries them.
How to Build Community Around Your Project
Every great XRPL project starts with people, not tokens. A practical guide to building a community with real culture — communication, rewards, collaboration, and leading by example.
How to Collaborate Safely
Collabs bring new styles and new audiences — and new ways to get burned. How XRPL artists agree on splits, protect their wallets, credit everyone, and keep records that hold up.
How to Host a Fair Mint or Drop
Collectors remember how you ran your first drop. A practical plan for preparing artwork, publishing mint details, choosing a drop type, and launching on XRPL Home without surprises.
How to Stay Inspired as an Artist
Creative habits, style evolution, and wisdom from the CommUnity. Nobody stays inspired all the time — here is how XRPL artists keep the fire lit through the quiet seasons.
How to Write NFT Descriptions Collectors Actually Read
Your art stops the scroll; the words keep it. A practical guide to writing NFT descriptions with a hook, a story and an ending, and where each part goes in the XRPL Home mint flow.
Promoting Your Art Without Burning Out
You do not need to be online all day to grow as an XRPL artist. A calmer approach to posting, engagement and rhythm that protects your creative energy for the long run.
Should Artists Use an X Professional Account?
An honest look at whether X Professional mode helps XRPL artists grow: the branding, dashboard and monetisation upsides, the limits nobody mentions, and what actually moves the needle.
The $DOOD Artist Standard
Five commitments behind the 🔋 by $DOOD™ badge: support your collectors, stay original, be present, build with integrity, and contribute to the loop. Plus artist levels.
When Your Art Isn't Selling
A slow month is not a verdict on your work. How XRPL artists keep momentum when nothing is selling — what to measure instead, what to fix, and why the next piece matters most.
Why Artists Thrive in the $DOOD CommUnity
The XRPL art scene runs on its creators. Here's what the $DOOD CommUnity actually offers artists — what the badge signals, how the loop works, and why your style stays yours.