[{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:40:55-05:00","last_commenter_id":null,"flags_count":0,"title":"Look Before You Post!","commented_at":"2009-09-25T10:36:46-04:00","body":"We know you're excited to get your questions answered or to try and sell that old design of yours, but before you do, here's a few official threads that we request that you use and reference before posting. We dont want your shiny new thread to get locked and/or deleted. \r\n\r\nThis is an attempt to categorize the boards a bit more and make the emptees experience more enjoyable for everyone.\r\n\r\n<h3>Designs For Sale</h3>\r\n\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/73281-designs-for-sale-september\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/82941-designs-for-sale-october-i-know-its-early\r\n\r\n<i>These threads get updated monthly so look for the newest version before you post. Also remember that you can submit your design in the tees section and mark the 'artwork for sale' for better searchability </i>\r\n\r\n<h3>Vote For Me</h3>\r\n\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/3606-vote-for-me-official-thread-for-all-design-voting-contests\r\n\r\n<i>Need votes on your design submission? Please post them here. Posts are typically deleted after 15 days to keep the thread current.</i>\r\n\r\n<h3>\"Designers Needed\" - Job Fulfillment Threads</h3>\r\n\r\nHere's a few tips for streamlining your design job recruitment process on Emptees\r\n\r\n<i>1) Post your contact information (name, email, website, etc..) clearly in the thread.\r\n\r\n2) State what kind of design style you\u2019re looking for. \r\n\r\n3) Finally, its highly encouraged that you post the budget for your project. This helps streamline the process for everyone and saves time buy narrowing down your search to those most willing to work within your price range.</i>\r\n\r\n<h3>Official Ripoffs, Bootlegs and Stolen Art</h3>\r\n\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/71631-official-ripoff-bootleg-and-stolen-art-thread\r\n\r\n<i>The name of the thread is self explanitory. For all you whistle blowers, please post rip offs here.</i>\r\n\r\n<h3>Wacom Tablets</h3>\r\n\r\n<i>This is an extremely frequently discussed topic, please use the search bar before posting or explore these threads. </i>\r\n\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/58031-post-your-tablet\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/64671-which-tablet-should-i-buy\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/53691-pen-tablet\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/16655-whats-the-learning-curve-for-a-tablet\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/274-what-tablet-do-you-use\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/9099-recommendation-on-pen-tablets\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/15334-why-should-i-buy-a-cintiq\r\n\r\n(there's a lot more)\r\n\r\n<h3>Halftones</h3>\r\n\r\n<i>This is an extremely frequently discussed topic, please use the search bar before posting or explore these threads. </i>\r\n\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/80741-halftone-questions\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/79011-color-halftone\r\nhttp://emptees.com/posts/6838-help-with-halftones#comment_form_item\r\n\r\n<hr>\r\nThe mods will be adding to this frequently so check back often. \r\n","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":true,"id":81191,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":3356,"is_sticky":true,"comments_count":0,"person_id":1146,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-09-25T10:36:46-04:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:58:08-05:00","last_commenter_id":46601,"flags_count":0,"title":"If you like AA tri-blends, check out the Paper Root Winter drop","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:55:46-05:00","body":"Hey Everybody,\r\n   We just released a bunch of new tees for the holiday season, so check them out and let me know what you think.  I pretty much only want to wear AA tri-blends anymore, so I printed a bunch of the new designs on them.  Also, we just put up a new website <a href=\"http://www.paperrootclothing.com\">HERE</a>.  Any feedback appreciated.\r\n\r\nCheck out the new goods, click the pic:\r\n<a href=\"http://paperrootclothing.bigcartel.com/products\"><img src=\"http://paperrootclothing.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/teaser.jpg\" /></a>\r\n\r\nor click <a href=\"http://paperrootclothing.bigcartel.com/products\">here</a>\r\n\r\nThanks for taking the time.","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100431,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":444,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":23,"person_id":1612,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T10:32:35-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:58:03-05:00","last_commenter_id":13245,"flags_count":0,"title":"so taco bell has made some boo boo's but this...","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:54:31-05:00","body":"IS REDEMPTION!\r\n\r\n<img src=\"http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y71/mydyingmemory/Picture1-6.png\" />\r\n\r\nit's super fucking good. I can't even express it.\r\nspicy, sweet and glorious\r\n\r\nDISCUSS!","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100461,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":665,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":35,"person_id":782,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T12:11:08-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:56:10-05:00","last_commenter_id":1106,"flags_count":1,"title":"Raptor jesus lives!","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:51:09-05:00","body":"<img src=\"http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/42/l_0ae09aee11b44547bd74b59bc2789601.gif\" />\r\nfin.","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100341,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":568,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":30,"person_id":5847,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T03:26:13-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:56:04-05:00","last_commenter_id":13245,"flags_count":0,"title":"so it's friday night...","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:50:38-05:00","body":"what's everybody up to?!","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100531,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":266,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":20,"person_id":56741,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T19:00:31-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:49:52-05:00","last_commenter_id":9543,"flags_count":0,"title":"Anyone play Day Of Defeat/Other Steam games?","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:39:39-05:00","body":"If so, how do you upload custom sprays to DoD? I've been trying all night and it just won't work. CS:S had the easy upload button, DoD does not...Haaaaalp!\r\n\r\n\r\nAlso, post your Steam username!","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":97521,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":250,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":20,"person_id":8231,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-10T22:06:13-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:55:11-05:00","last_commenter_id":1404,"flags_count":0,"title":"Get your T store featured on Smashing","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:38:38-05:00","body":"From Twitter:\r\n\r\n\"@smashingmag: We are looking for URL's to well-designed T-shirt-online-stores \u2014 any nice ideas? Please tweet us! #smshirt\"\r\n\r\nIf you'd like to be considered, or know someone who should be, I guess just send an @reply to @smashingmag with the store(s) URL and the hash tag #smshirt.\r\n\r\nJust saw it pop up in my feed this morning and figured it'd be appreciated here.","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":90551,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":147,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":3,"person_id":68591,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-10-21T09:10:11-04:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:51:39-05:00","last_commenter_id":9543,"flags_count":0,"title":"Have you read this?","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:37:02-05:00","body":"I guess some maybe interested:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http://finance.yahoo.com/career-work/article/108199/abercrombie-is-worn-out-and-quickly-fading\">Abercrombie Is Worn Out and Quickly Fading</a>\r\n\r\nActually up to this point, I have no idea why Abercrombie can be so well received. All the products look the same. \r\n\r\nDo you still believe in brand \"follower\"?","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100411,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":445,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":25,"person_id":2182,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T10:11:36-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:55:39-05:00","last_commenter_id":38531,"flags_count":0,"title":"November / Graphic Based Art & Design","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:33:20-05:00","body":"<img src=\"http://i35.tinypic.com/711pjq.jpg\" />\r\n\r\nput your stuff in here","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":96101,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":1689,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":88,"person_id":13581,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-06T11:40:39-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:57:09-05:00","last_commenter_id":9980,"flags_count":0,"title":"November Sketches and Illustrations IV","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:32:54-05:00","body":"Last one was 100+","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100121,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":380,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":21,"person_id":5982,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-19T13:19:49-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:57:33-05:00","last_commenter_id":13631,"flags_count":0,"title":"New DROP DEAD Winter'09","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:32:48-05:00","body":"Coming this Friday...\r\n<img src=\"http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/93/l_4b111288aaab4294b1b16b2bf79bc549.jpg\" />\r\n<img src=\"http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/107/l_e7a5c1c13a8b450dac2f2c3e65ac4c4c.jpg\" />\r\n<img src=\"http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/olisarus/newrangew09.jpg\" />\r\n\r\nheard they're now printing everything in turkey and china, so no AA anymore?","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":99701,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":2902,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":150,"person_id":11090,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-17T20:38:58-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:46:33-05:00","last_commenter_id":1271,"flags_count":0,"title":"Opinions on extras/ Brand advice","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:31:13-05:00","body":"Im still living with my parents for at least another year then hopefully ill be off to uni.\r\n\r\nSo living moneys not involved right now (im lucky) but all the money im making from my cleaning job is going into my brand (which is yet to launch). One of the reasons which my shirts havent been seen around yet is because of im raising money so that when i launch im immeaditely giving out the right ideas about my brand. \r\n\r\nSoo am i distibuting my money in the right way. Im intrested in the smaller details and im quite determined to sell my shirts with custom printed tags to give them a bit more identity. \r\n\r\nIm planning on selling each one at around 12-13.50, possibly the with free shipping around the U.K...\r\n\r\nis this the right thing for a starting brand to do?","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100201,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":384,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":28,"person_id":56511,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-19T17:39:06-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:52:23-05:00","last_commenter_id":8285,"flags_count":0,"title":"Belanger's Contribution.","commented_at":"2009-11-20T20:05:52-05:00","body":"He rocks.  Here is his shirt, available Dec 1st along with 3 others.  \r\n\r\n<img src=\"http://i626.photobucket.com/albums/tt349/ibzombieliquorice/PolarizedF.jpg\" />\r\n\r\nEnjoy,\r\n\r\nJ","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100261,"post_category_id":2,"views_count":517,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":32,"person_id":8285,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-19T20:38:29-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:40:38-05:00","last_commenter_id":40191,"flags_count":0,"title":"Newly Designed Myspaces: Part XI !","commented_at":"2009-11-20T19:30:10-05:00","body":"Last one was over 150.\r\nLet's get this going again.\r\n\r\nhttp://myspace.com/showthefight","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":89061,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":2405,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":159,"person_id":9816,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-10-16T07:50:35-04:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:38:42-05:00","last_commenter_id":54831,"flags_count":0,"title":"Weekly Sketch with prize! [ANIMAL HYBRIDS] 11/16/09","commented_at":"2009-11-20T19:08:33-05:00","body":"So I've decided on the weekly sketch now, instead of the daily.  I'll make the topic, you post your art, and the best wins!  \r\n\r\nThe best one will be determined by how much praise it gets here, the skill, and how well it follows the topic. Rules are: must be drawn, either digital or on paper.  That's pretty much it, get crazy with it if you want.  \r\n\r\nSo now to the topic.  I'm taking an animal behavior course, so my mind wanders to this...\r\n\r\n\"Animal Hybrids\"\r\n\r\n- Make it a combo of at least 2-3 animals.  \r\n- Can be practical or not\r\n- Extinct animals are allowed\r\n\r\nThis week's prize will be a shirt I've made a while ago.  <a href=\"http://therosthreads.storenvy.com/products/5076-war-of-the-stars\">Shameful Link</a>.  If anyone wants to participate and put up prizes from their shops for the following weeks and come up with topics, let me know!\r\n\r\nThis contest will run until Monday, 11/23/09.  \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":99231,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":617,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":30,"person_id":58171,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-16T16:32:12-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:58:04-05:00","last_commenter_id":1514,"flags_count":0,"title":"Official Modern Warfare 2 (Updated!)","commented_at":"2009-11-20T19:04:15-05:00","body":"<img src=\"http://favoniangamers.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/modern-warfare-2.jpg\" />\r\n\r\nThis is the official Modern Warfare 2 PS3, 360 and PC thread.\r\n\r\n<b>Post your gamertags if you are playing the new MW2. Either your 360 tag or PSN tag. I will add new ones to the list!</b>\r\n\r\nHere is the list of gamertags so far...\r\n\r\n<b>PS3</b>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n(<b>EMPTEES USER</b>: Gametag)\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>zreed/bluetidepro</b>: zreezy</li>\r\n<li><b>mrdavenport</b>: right2fight</li>\r\n<li><b>CallumGreen</b>: Llyall</li>\r\n<li><b>DesignByRyan</b>: trooperstormy </li>\r\n<li><b>MainframeMedia</b>: kylejb87</li>\r\n<li><b>cruise</b>: krooz</li>\r\n<li><b>chrisKILLERARTWORX</b>: mickeysucks</li>\r\n<li><b>AJHB</b>: REVOLTD</li>\r\n<li><b>I came from nothing</b>: kustomsneeks</li>\r\n<li><b>Eternyl</b>: eternyl</li>\r\n<li><b>ihearithurts</b>: ihearithurts</li>\r\n<li><b>ominousred</b>: OM1N0US_RED (with a number 1 and a number zero)</li>\r\n<li><b>ChrisPike</b>: OptimusPike</li>\r\n<li><b>artbysirb</b>: XGNARLYX</li>\r\n<li><b>Buck Nasty</b>: DBMPAWF</li>\r\n<li><b>itcamefromthesky!</b>: ICFTSdesign</li>\r\n<li><b>Birdie3431</b>: birdie3431</li>\r\n<li><b>Retroeruption </b>: blackdiamond94</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n</blockquote>\r\n\r\n<b>360</b>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n(<b>EMPTEES USER</b>: Gametag)\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>Mike Gaboury</b>: ungivenglory</li>\r\n<li><b>Gods & Monsters</b>: hoffenbrau</li>\r\n<li><b>skull with hair</b>: Skull With Hair</li>\r\n<li><b>Colemadethis</b>: ontheskeelo23</li>\r\n<li><b>leesymonds</b>: yesplsnothnx</li>\r\n<li><b>Chaud Lapin</b>: Los Tabarnackos</li>\r\n<li><b>rodriguezzart</b>: bernarrrdo</li>\r\n<li><b>ExaltedByMark</b>: chineseandamovie</li>\r\n<li><b>Daniel FreshBot</b>: FreshBotDaniel</li>\r\n<li><b>Prison Myke</b>: Prison Myke</li>\r\n<li><b>Johnny D</b>: CasaDeBen</li>\r\n<li><b>Dylan</b>: ShottyONLY</li>\r\n<li><b>riste</b>: ninjaturtle539</li>\r\n<li><b>joshoblivious</b>: invinciblejosh</li>\r\n<li><b>ChrisW</b>: chriswgraphics</li>\r\n<li><b>ominousred</b>: ominousred</li>\r\n<li><b>MrBattle</b>: H0t LLAMA (0 in h0t is a zero)</li>\r\n<li><b>M5Froth</b>: FROTHClothing</li>\r\n<li><b>Jacobplague</b>: JacobBurnsRed</li>\r\n<li><b>Robb</b>: Portlock south</li>\r\n<li><b>FILTHWORKS</b>: XF1LTHX</li>\r\n<li><b>augie</b>: i are augie</li>\r\n<li><b>Deformed Giraffe</b>: Deformed Giraffe</li>\r\n<li><b>Time Without the E</b>: Timewithoutthee</li>\r\n<li><b>RonniRampage</b>: Ronnirampage</li>\r\n<li><b>iamthetrend</b>: farewell13</li>\r\n<li><b>Poltart</b>: PoltArt</li><li><b>explodingtoes</b>: exploding toes</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n</blockquote>\r\n\r\n<b>PC</b>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n(<b>EMPTEES USER</b>: Gametag)\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>dougie</b>: dougfred91 (steam name)</li>\r\n<li><b>ibzombieliquorice</b>: Zombie Liquorice</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n</blockquote>","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":97411,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":1444,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":98,"person_id":1514,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-10T17:43:45-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:35:13-05:00","last_commenter_id":7038,"flags_count":0,"title":"Nice lil' roundup: Emptees, TshirtFight and others on SM","commented_at":"2009-11-20T19:04:10-05:00","body":"A nice roundup of online Tshirt stores. Even Emptees is mentioned which is ofcourse not an actual tshirt store but what the hey...\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/11/20/showcase-of-online-t-shirt-stores/\">Overhere beeatch!</a>","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100401,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":237,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":11,"person_id":46601,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T09:31:27-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:53:22-05:00","last_commenter_id":54831,"flags_count":0,"title":"the best one colour designs","commented_at":"2009-11-20T19:03:36-05:00","body":"I don't draw myself, but I'm a shirt design enthusiast. I don't know much, but I guess its easy to do something amazing with plenty of screens to hand - but who do you think is the best one colour artist on emptees, or what do you think the best one colour design is?\r\n","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100441,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":641,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":33,"person_id":10870,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T11:48:46-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:53:23-05:00","last_commenter_id":72101,"flags_count":0,"title":"Designs For Sale - November (Part 2) Follow the RULES","commented_at":"2009-11-20T18:52:20-05:00","body":"\r\nRULES:\r\n\r\n1. One design at a time. ONE!!!\r\n\r\n2. Add contact details underneath.\r\n\r\n3. All designs must have been uploaded to emptees to keep continuity in appearance.\r\n\r\n4. Keep your comments / crits of work to yourself! Just post stuff for sale to keep this thread clean.\r\n\r\nI WILL START A NEW ONE MONTHLY.\r\nNo more bickering about how this list can\u2019t be properly etc... be thankful there is a place you can actually post tees that might have a chance to be picked up.\r\n\r\nDelete all other FOR SALE blogs people!!!!\r\n","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":98921,"post_category_id":1,"views_count":667,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":40,"person_id":2991,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-15T14:04:08-05:00"}},{"post":{"updated_at":"2009-11-20T20:52:04-05:00","last_commenter_id":5709,"flags_count":0,"title":"New Dead Beat Stuff out now ","commented_at":"2009-11-20T17:36:13-05:00","body":"We were hoping to have the New website and Big Cartel up by now, but its taking a little longer than expected. So, we decided to drop the LatelateFall/Winter Line Now .\r\n\r\n\r\n\" Emptees \" : 20% off\r\n\r\n\r\nFor the time being our store is over @ www.iweardeadbeat.com if you want to check it out\r\n\r\nthanx \r\n\r\n-Cory\r\n\r\nP.S. We will be adding 2 hoodies and A few more Items through the winter","disabled_at":null,"is_closed":false,"id":100521,"post_category_id":2,"views_count":149,"is_sticky":false,"comments_count":4,"person_id":5709,"flaggable":true,"created_at":"2009-11-20T17:17:21-05:00"}}]