![]() In November 2006, deviantART enabled a new option for users to submit their works under Creative Commons license, which gave the artists the right to specify how their contributions can be used and shared by others. ![]() Later that same month, deviantART user switched submitted a mascot artwork of a robot cat named "Fella," which went onto win the site's contest and became adopted as the official mascot of deviantART.Īs the community continued to grow, one of the co-founders Matt Stephens proposed a plan to expand the scope of the site from application skins to a general art community. In less than a year after its foundation, deviantART was officially incorporated in April 2001. The site was well-received upon its launch and quickly gained a strong and loyal user-base as well as a team of voluntary moderators. In the beginning, deviantART was designed as a place to upload and share custom designed skins for applications, similar to other projects like Winamp Facelift, Customize, Deskmod, Screenphuck and Skinz. ![]() Launched on August 7th, 2000, deviantART was founded by Scott Jarkoff, Matthew Stephens, Angelo Sotira and others as part of the Dmusic Network, a larger network of music-related websites and blogs. ![]()
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