Using painters tape to create a copy of any area is a technique to create custom patterns. It's a pretty easy work step but a huge help for creating female custom pieces.
Pixiv is another social site I had not heard about. It is a Japanese version of deviantart. In his piece titled, Pixiv VS Deviantart, Jon Lock depicts Pixiv in the tradition of delicate beauty which is charateristic of the Japanese cluture. From what