Please understand that the "Terms of Use" are provided for both your protection and mine; they are written to clarify the terms under which the images contained within this site may be used.  These terms are legally binding.

• 1.  Users are only permitted to use the graphics within the sections specifically stated with available downloads.  All other images including images that comprise the site itself are the sole exclusive and permanent property of Steffi Loraine.  These graphics may not be reproduced by any method including screen captures and/or downloads.

• 2. Should you choose to use any graphic/brush etc found within my collection, whether a complete set or individual image, you must use a linking logo (found on the links page) and correct referring link within the same page that the image (s) appear.  A text link is permitted.  This is not negotiable.  Using this logo and link is part of the copyright.

Please refer your links to:   http://www.porcelaindreams.net

A page of "credits" is not acceptable.  Please credit my work actually on the page(s) of use.

• 3. You may not alter, change, colorize, resize or modify any or all images this is copyright infringement and is illegal

You may not use any of the images within the my collection to create filters, brushes, tubes, nozzles, fonts or other current/future software plugins.

• 4. Images from this site may NOT be used by individuals whose intent in developing web sites for others is for gain  (whether actual income and /or bartered for trade) whether from the site itself or from the web page developing service.

Use of my images by individuals developing websites with intent to gain is unequivocally denied unless a license and written permission from me has been obtained PRIOR to the downloading, uploading or use of any graphic.

You may not use graphics from this site if you are developing websites for others at no charge and then advertise these sites within a client portfolio with intent to acquire additional paying clients.

• 5. Images within the my site are not to be placed in any online collection (with the exception of an adoption page with proper linked credit on the same page) or archive; in addition, no images are to be redistributed for financial gain or placed within any compilation CD, software or other reproducible media.

• 6. Any site whose intent is to earn revenue (whether actual income and or bartered for trade) is considered a commercial endeavor. The link ware collection graphics are for not-for-profit (i.e. personal) web pages only.

If you are a commercial endeavor and would like to purchase a license to use these graphics, please email me and we can discuss terms of purchase.

• 7. Please load the images to your own server or web site directory.  Please do not link directly to my images.  This used my bandwidth is illegal and costs me money.

• 8. Please refrain from using the any of my graphics  within pages promoting child abuse, hate, bigotry, racism, animal abuse and/or illegal pornographic activities.

• 9. If for any reason I request that the images from the link ware collection be removed from your site, you will be given 72  hours (3 days) to comply.  Violations of the terms of use could subject you to this request.