1️⃣ Choose Your NFT Type
Decide what kind of NFT you want to create:
Art (Digital paintings, AI art, photography)
Music (Audio files, albums)
Videos & GIFs
Collectibles (Trading cards, in-game assets)
Domain Names (ENS, Unstoppable Domains)
Virtual Land & Metaverse Items
2️⃣ Pick a Blockchain
The blockchain you choose determines fees, speed, and compatibility. Popular choices:
Ethereum (ETH) – Most popular, supports ERC-721 and ERC-1155 standards
Polygon (MATIC) – Low fees, Ethereum-compatible
Solana (SOL) – Fast transactions, lower gas fees
Binance Smart Chain (BSC) – Lower fees than Ethereum
Tezos, Avalanche, and others
3️⃣ Create Your Digital Asset
Use software like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Procreate, or free tools like Canva
If creating 3D art, use Blender or Unity
Export files in JPEG, PNG, GIF, MP4, MP3 (depending on NFT type)
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4️⃣ Get a Crypto Wallet
You need a wallet to store and sell your NFTs. Popular options:
MetaMask (Ethereum, Polygon, BSC)
Phantom (Solana)
Trust Wallet (Multi-chain)
Set up the wallet and fund it with crypto (e.g., ETH for Ethereum-based NFTs).
5️⃣ Choose an NFT Marketplace
Popular platforms:
OpenSea (Ethereum, Polygon, Solana) – Most popular
Blur (Ethereum) – Good for traders
Magic Eden (Solana, Polygon, Bitcoin Ordinals) – Best for Solana NFTs
Rarible (Multi-chain) – Supports Ethereum, Tezos, and Polygon
Foundation (Ethereum) – Focuses on high-quality digital art
6️⃣ Mint Your NFT
On OpenSea (Ethereum/Polygon/Solana example):
1. Go to OpenSea and connect your wallet.
2. Click "Create", upload your file, and add metadata (name, description, properties).
3. Choose a blockchain (Ethereum = gas fees, Polygon = free minting).
4. Click "Create" to mint (register) your NFT on the blockchain.
7️⃣ Set Up a Sale
Fixed Price – Set a direct sale price
Auction – Buyers bid for your NFT
Royalty Percentage – Earn passive income on every resale (e.g., 5-10%)
8️⃣ Promote & Sell Your NFT
Share on X (Twitter), Discord, Reddit, Instagram
Join NFT communities and engage
List on multiple marketplaces for visibility
9️⃣ Monitor & Manage Your Collection
Track sales, floor prices,
