Eugene begins outlining a 5 issue comic book mini-series and brainstorms titles: Cute Poop Uprising Cute Poop Battlefront Cute Poop Assassins Cute Poop Warriors Cute Poop Combat Troops Cute Poop Crystal Warriors Cute Poop Island Hunters Cute Poop Gangsters None of the titles hit the mark just yet. Ardie works on thicker illustration lines and larger details to work as profile pics. The major setback is short-lived as we begin the design process all over again with a renewed focus. We've spent weeks looking at our designs in full screen and realize they don't look clear as thumbnail-sized images. A sample set of hundreds of Cute Poops (which have recently been rebranded to SLIMES) are randomly generated and we discover that our design is flawed. Ardie designs footwear with pop cultural references and headgear to symbolize many types of personalities. Cool Cats announces a collab with TIME magazine. A business plan and roadmap take shape.Īn explosion of Profile Pic NFTs drops multiple times per week.
In 3 days, Eugene figures out how to randomly generate 10,000 characters without using a single line of code. Ardie works on facial expressions and makes a variety of fantastic accessories. Eugene develops the Lore of the Poop and gives all the characters special items to represent their backstory before they were transformed into slime. Eventually, several animal mutations of the characters are developed. Ardie sketches out several characters and brings the vision to life. CutePoop.art domain name is purchased and the commitment to the project becomes solidified. POOP stands for Positive Outlook Over Problems. In an epiphany, while purchasing the domain name, Eugene receives a message from his Muse. We originally called our project Cute Poop! Eugene Baldovino, a creative professional in Hollywood and crypto trader since 2017, dives deep into NFTs and the idea for Cute Poop forms with the help of his partner from across the globe Ardie Aquino, an award-winning graphic designer. The NFT Bear Market causes many collections on Nifty Gateway to fall below their drop prices. The SLIMES story of magic, mayhem, tragedy, and triumph unfolds in 3 parts:Ĭute Poop is created (and later rebrands to SLIMES).īitcoin was above $60,000 and did a devastating 50% drop.
Sell it on an open NFT market such as OpenSea or LooksRare.
Use it later to unlock a special upgrade for your character. Revive a dying NFT Mushroom back with $SUP tokens. Let it sit in your wallet, but it expires after a certain date and dies.
Burn it for $SUP tokens (SLIMES Universe Points).
Over time we can update the metadata to show the NFT Mushroom evolving! Later, you’d have the options to: A. Our main focus is to create a powerful emotional attachment to the SLIMES characters through dramatic storytelling with NFTs - interactive art that can be designed to do things such as unlock hidden features at key narrative events or transform over time based on how long you have them stored in your wallet! For example, we might make a Magic Mushroom that appears in a specific comic book be available to claim as an NFT. Are you part of an NFT community that's based on wonderful art, a fun backstory, but is grappling with you to invest your valuable time to create an ambitious narrative? Unlike other projects that are struggling to create deep lore with their anxious communities, the creators of SLIMES have already structured out an exciting multi-year storyline !