Are there restrictions on artworks showing children or teenagers (fictional or otherwise)?
Works depicting fictional characters can be broken into several broad categories; artworks depicting the likeness of real children, fan art that which concerns characters presented as underage minors or children in their original context, and works depicting entirely original characters. • Works depicting the likenesses of real children, whether painting, sketch, or otherwise, will be held to the same standards established for photographs of underage models. • Fan art concerning characters that are considered underage minors or children in their original context are subjected to several restrictions which mirror the restrictions in place for photographic submissions and in addition may be held to the following restrictions listed here; • Characters who are underage in their original context may not be depicted with “enhanced” breasts, buttocks, or genital areas. • Attempts to portray a fictional underage or child character as an “adult” in order to avoid these restrictions will be subj
