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# Deploy gNFT Collection

Guide for deploying a Gumball NFT collection

## Requirements

* [x] Unique NFT collection
* [x] IPFS links for image & contract metadata

## Steps

### 1. Select 'Create Collection' button on toolbar

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### 2. Enter IPFS links for image/contract metadata generated on pinata.cloud

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### 3. Input 'Collection settings'

* **Name of Collection**
  * e.g. Happy Art
* **Artist Address**
  * ERC address
* **Fees**
  * Max Fee = 10%
* **Release Date**
  * Release date for public access to collection.
  * Collection will be open to ONLY white-listers **before** release date.

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### 4. Input 'Token options'

* **Token symbol**
  * Ticker for collection (e.g. HAPPY)
* **Total supply**
  * Total supply of NFT collection (e.g. 10000)
* **Base token and floor price**
  * e.g. 0.01 WETH

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