TRANSPARENCY & PRACTICES

Artificial Perdition is built around intentional choices in how work is created, refined, produced, and presented. This page serves as a central reference for those practices.

The linked pages below explain the tools used, the responsibilities assumed, the limits acknowledged, and the boundaries maintained across the project. They exist to reduce ambiguity rather than create it.

CREATIVE PROCESS

These pages describe how imagery is created, refined, and contextualized, with emphasis on human intent and decision-making.

What Is Synthography?  

Definition of AI-assisted image creation

Defines the term synthography and explains how AI-assisted image creation differs from traditional digital art and fully automated generation.

How Artificial Perdition Designs Are Created and Refined  

Workflow, editing, and refinement process

Documents the full creative workflow, including concept, initial art, any iterative generation, manual editing, upscaling, color balancing, typography, and the use of licensed assets.

RESPONSIBILITY & IMPACT

These pages address ethical, cultural, and environmental considerations without presuming final answers.

Is AI-Generated Art Ethical?  

Ethical questions and cultural concerns

Explores the ethical questions surrounding AI-assisted creation, including authorship, labor, training data, and cultural impact.

Sustainability at Artificial Perdition  

Environmental impact and production choices

Explains production choices, material considerations, and environmental tradeoffs associated with print-on-demand manufacturing.

OWNERSHIP & BOUNDARIES

These pages clarify authorship, responsibility, and permitted use.

Authorship & Attribution  

How authorship and responsibility are defined

Defines how authorship is understood at Artificial Perdition and what claims are and are not made regarding creative ownership.

Intellectual Property & Usage Rights  

Permitted and prohibited use

Explains what customers may and may not do with purchased products and published designs.

LIMITS & CONSTRAINTS

Limitations & Tradeoffs  

Constraints and acknowledged compromises

Acknowledges practical, ethical, aesthetic, and production constraints inherent to the tools and methods used.