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It’s never been easier or less costly to mint an NFT
[[File:Agora1.gif|thumb|250px|right]]'''Agora''' is Vulcan Forged's [[NFT]] minting system. Anyone with a [[My Forge]] account can access Agora and for a small fee, mint their own NFT or NFT collection.
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==What Is Agora?==
[https://agora.vulcanforged.com/ Agora] is Vulcan Forged's easy to use system for creating digital art NFTs. With Agora, a user is able create and collect digital art without worrying about hidden costs. There is no gas fee involved.


For a price of 1 [[LAVA|$LAVA]] (approx $0.039 at the time of writing) a user is able to mint their own NFT using Agora's simple to use system- and from there go on to build a collection or list their NFT on the marketplace.
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Agora is Vulcan Forged’s simple to use system for creating art NFTs. A no gas fee NFT heaven. With Agora, you can create and collect without worrying about hidden costs. Fancy yourself as the creator of the next NFT collectible trend? No problem!
To begin creating NFTs, a user only needs a My Forge account and a small amount of LAVA.
 
For just 1 $LAVA (current price at time of writing, $0.12) you can mint your own NFT using Agora’s simple to use system- and from there go on to build a collection, list your NFT on the marketplace, the possibilities are endless.
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So, what do you need to start? Some art! If you have a creation ready to immortalise on blockchain as an NFT, you’ll need a My Forge account. Once you’ve signed up, you can head to agora.vulcanforged.com and take a look around. You’ll need the 1 $LAVA fee, we’ll cover how to get $LAVA below.
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NFTs have been all the rage for the last year, but one of the most commonly asked questions throughout the web is:
==Minting An NFT==
 
How do I create an NFT?
 
We’ve made the process easy.
 
Sign up for a [https://auth.vulcanforged.com/ My Forge account.]
 
Earn, or use the [https://vulcandex.vulcanforged.com/en/swap VulcanDex]- the first dedicated decentralized exchange (DEX) for gaming tokens, to get some $LAVA. If you’re a player of some of the Vulcan Forged ecosystem games (at present, VulcanVerse and Berserk but this will soon expand) you can be earning $LAVA through our play-to-earn model!
If you’re not a gamer, or you want to fast-track that first $LAVA to dive straight into Agora and NFT creation / collection, you could head to our decentralised exchange, [https://vulcandex.vulcanforged.com/en/swap VulcanDex]. Here, you can swap $USDC, $PYR, $MATIC or $WETH (wrapped $ETH) for $LAVA- find out more about using [[VulcanDex]] here.


Go to your [https://myforge.vulcanforged.com/Dashboard/MyWallets My Forge wallets]. Here you’ll see your balances. As long as you have more than 1 $LAVA available, you can create an NFT in Agora!
Minting is a simple process, as follows:


Click on the link for Agora and then click on Start Selling.
*1 Sign up for a [https://auth.vulcanforged.com/ My Forge account.]  
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*2 Earn, or use [[VulcanDex]] to purchase some $[[LAVA]]. A player of some of the Vulcan Forged ecosystem games (at present, [[VulcanVerse]], [[Berserk]], [[Vulcan Runner|vulcan runner]], [[Tower Defense]]) can earn $[[LAVA]] through Vulcan Forged's play-to-earn model.


5. Click Mint New
For non-gamers or those who want to fast-track that first $[[LAVA]] to immediately mint and NFT, our decentralised exchange, VulcanDex, is the route to take. Here, a user can swap $USDC, $[[PYR]], $MATIC or $WETH (wrapped $ETH) for $[[LAVA]].
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*3 In the [https://myforge.vulcanforged.com/Dashboard/MyWallets My Forge wallets] page, current balances can be seen.If a user has more than 1 $[[LAVA]] available, they will be able to create an NFT using Agora.


6. Select your Collectible Type- at present this is single, but in future multiple will become an option. Now you can upload your artwork (drag and drop or choose your file). Note that maximum file size is 5MB. Permitted file types are JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP and BMP.
*4. Click Mint New
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7. Enter your Title, Description, Tags and whether you want to list your NFT on the Marketplace. If you go for the Marketplace option, you have the choice of Fixed Price, Timed Auction and Open for Bids.
*5. Select 'Collectible Type'- at present this is single, but in future multiple will become an option. <br />


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*6 Now a user will be able to upload their artwork (drag and drop or choose your file). Note that maximum file size is 5MB. Permitted file types are JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP and BMP.
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*7. Enter a Title, Description, Tags and whether to list the minted NFT on the Marketplace
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*. If going for the Marketplace option, a user will be presented with the choice of Fixed Price, Timed Auction or Open for Bids.
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Finally, a user is able to choose whether they want to add to an existing or create a new Collection.
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Finally, you can choose whether you want to add to an existing or create a new Collection.
Once the NFT is created, if the option was chosen, it will be listed on the marketplace.


That’s it! Your NFT is created and if you chose that option, will be listed on the marketplace.
[[Category: Agora]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 14 June 2023

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Agora is Vulcan Forged's NFT minting system. Anyone with a My Forge account can access Agora and for a small fee, mint their own NFT or NFT collection.

What Is Agora?

Agora is Vulcan Forged's easy to use system for creating digital art NFTs. With Agora, a user is able create and collect digital art without worrying about hidden costs. There is no gas fee involved.

For a price of 1 $LAVA (approx $0.039 at the time of writing) a user is able to mint their own NFT using Agora's simple to use system- and from there go on to build a collection or list their NFT on the marketplace.

Agora-1.jpg

To begin creating NFTs, a user only needs a My Forge account and a small amount of LAVA.

Agora3.png


Minting An NFT

Minting is a simple process, as follows:

For non-gamers or those who want to fast-track that first $LAVA to immediately mint and NFT, our decentralised exchange, VulcanDex, is the route to take. Here, a user can swap $USDC, $PYR, $MATIC or $WETH (wrapped $ETH) for $LAVA.

  • 3 In the My Forge wallets page, current balances can be seen.If a user has more than 1 $LAVA available, they will be able to create an NFT using Agora.
  • 4. Click Mint New
Agora-1-2.jpg
  • 5. Select 'Collectible Type'- at present this is single, but in future multiple will become an option.
Agora-2.jpg
  • 6 Now a user will be able to upload their artwork (drag and drop or choose your file). Note that maximum file size is 5MB. Permitted file types are JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP and BMP.
Agora-3.jpg
  • 7. Enter a Title, Description, Tags and whether to list the minted NFT on the Marketplace
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  • . If going for the Marketplace option, a user will be presented with the choice of Fixed Price, Timed Auction or Open for Bids.
Agora-5.jpg


Finally, a user is able to choose whether they want to add to an existing or create a new Collection.

Agora-8.jpg

Once the NFT is created, if the option was chosen, it will be listed on the marketplace.