Fawn [Fw]

Marking Type: Normal Marking

Rarity: Uncommon

Fawn is a natural marking on the Rukaan's back that creates an areas of a symmetrical lighter stripe markings or horizontal rows of spots that lay parallel to the spine of the Rukaan.

Marking Range and Extent

Fawn can create extensive stripes/spots that can cover most of the body and part of the neck itself. It may break into smaller stripes and spots, but should never be randomly placed and always follows lines along the body. At minimum the marking will create one line of markings that covers half the length of the body OR cover most of the hip and haunces.

Minimum Ranges

Above are the minimum ranges for this marking. Fawn must cover at least the entirety of either one of the minimum ranges shown above.

Maximum Range

Shown above is the maximum range for the marking. Marking can cover this entire range.

Typical Expressions of Fawn

R-0054 Flidais

R-0052 Rufus

Marking Shape and Edges

Fawn expresses as one contiguous area of stripes and/or spots. They do not have to be densely placed, but there should not be isolated patches of stripes and spots that are distinctly seperate from the main marking.

Fawn may display as a hard or soft edged marking. It should occur in rows and not be mistaken for wilde, okapi, snowflake appaloosa or scorch marks.

Marking Color

Fawn must always be lighter than the markings it sits over and should never be more saturated in color than the base coat. It can be white, creamy or a lighter version of the base coat. It can be very pale or only slightly lighter than what it sits above.

Please note that layer effects (such as screen, soft light, overlay, etc) in image editing software may change the saturation or color of your markings. If you are using non-standard layers, please check your saturation and hue before submitting to make sure they are consistent with the design guides.

R-0117 Soren

White

S-003 Dvalinn

Lighter Version of Base Coat

Skin/Eye Color Effects

This marking has no effect on skin color. Use a normal, undiluted flesh color.

Eye color is not affected by this gene.

Element Effects

Effect on Metal and Gemstone elements: None

Effect on Ancient element: None

Interactions With Other Genes

R-0272 Heinhildr

Fawn with Blue

Blue can make fawn a desaturated blue

R-0122 Kryerin

Fawn with Elkan Marks

Fawn can blend with other markings of the same color like Elkan Marks

Color Modifiers

- Blue can give this marking a silver-blue color
- Wine can give this marking a lilac purple color
- Champagne can give this marking a golden-cream color
- Olive can give this marking a mossy green color
- Grey will affect all lightening and darkening markings and desaturate/lighten them to the same extent that it desaturates/lightens the base coat. Grey can but does not have to fade or soften the edges of hard edged lightening and darkening markings. Lightening markings can be obscured by grey if the grey is white or nearly white. They do not have to be visible on very pale grey coats.
- Tint can change the color of this marking to a color from any color palette in the species

White Markings go over this marking. All other markings can go over or under.

Light markings can blend together. This marking can blend together with other lightening markings such as Snowline or Skunk.