# Immutables.art documentation

> Guides for collectors, artists and coders, galleries and museums, with shared technical references. Source review: 2026-09-10.

Choose the audience matching the task. For authoring, read the LLM authoring guide. Do not assume prospective mint gates, reserves or randomness services are deployed.

- [Documentation home](https://immutables.art/docs/index.md)
- [General assistant brief](https://immutables.art/docs/overview-brief.txt)

## Collectors

Understand editions, find a work and make it part of your collection.

- [Assistant brief](https://immutables.art/docs/collectors-brief.txt)
- [Collector guide](https://immutables.art/docs/collectors.md): Start with the artwork, then understand its identity, ownership and playback.
- [Minting and ownership](https://immutables.art/docs/collecting.md): A practical route from a project page to an edition in your wallet.
- [Viewing your collection](https://immutables.art/docs/viewing.md): Live rendering, artwork controls, saved images and downloadable viewers.

## Artists & Coders

Build, test and publish generative artwork with the project wizard.

- [Assistant brief](https://immutables.art/docs/llm-brief.txt)
- [Artist guide](https://immutables.art/docs/artists.md): From your first sketch to a project on Ethereum.
- [Getting started](https://immutables.art/docs/getting-started.md): Prepare, preview and publish with the project wizard.
- [Seeds and minting](https://immutables.art/docs/randomness.md): Reproducible editions, mint-order mixing and the limits of bot resistance.
- [Touch and keyboard](https://immutables.art/docs/controls.md): Declare buttons, toggles, text, navigation and exports.
- [Project CSS](https://immutables.art/docs/project-style.md): Theme the viewer and its controls with ordinary CSS classes.
- [Project management](https://immutables.art/docs/project-admin.md): Permissions, pricing, publication, edition limits and locking.
- [Sales and royalties](https://immutables.art/docs/royalties.md): Follow funds from a mint to the project's recipients.
- [Examples](https://immutables.art/docs/examples.md): Download a self-contained starter and test the wizard's built-in studies.
- [Testing and troubleshooting](https://immutables.art/docs/troubleshooting.md): A practical release checklist and common fixes.
- [LLM instructions](https://immutables.art/docs/llm-guide.md): Give your coding assistant the actual runtime contract and acceptance checks.

## Galleries & Museums

Acquire, exhibit and care for works that run as software.

- [Assistant brief](https://immutables.art/docs/institutions-brief.txt)
- [Institution guide](https://immutables.art/docs/galleries-museums.md): Guidance for gallery presentations, museum acquisitions and collection care.
- [Exhibition setup](https://immutables.art/docs/exhibiting.md): Choose the edition, playback conditions and visitor experience deliberately.
- [Exhibition collaborations](https://immutables.art/docs/exhibition-collaborations.md): Share project proceeds with a gallery or museum through an artist-controlled exhibition arrangement.
- [Conservation and archives](https://immutables.art/docs/preservation.md): Keep the program, edition inputs and an account of how the work behaves.

## Technical Reference

The contracts, runtime and historical data behind the work.

- [Assistant brief](https://immutables.art/docs/reference-brief.txt)
- [Reference overview](https://immutables.art/docs/technical-reference.md): Shared explanations of the platform, its contracts and its renderer.
- [Contracts and identity](https://immutables.art/docs/contracts.md): Code-page NFTs, art editions, project records and royalty managers.
- [Script reference](https://immutables.art/docs/script-api.md): Renderers, edition inputs, lifecycle, sizing and traits.
- [Storage and metadata](https://immutables.art/docs/storage.md): Code NFTs, historical data, metadata modes and verification.
- [Current and proposed features](https://immutables.art/docs/future.md): Separate the deployed platform from prospective contract extensions.

## Complete reference and examples

- [Complete documentation](https://immutables.art/llms-full.txt)
- [Self-contained p5 starter](https://immutables.art/docs/examples/p5-starter.js)
- [Edition seed helper](https://immutables.art/docs/examples/edition-seed.js)