This is a quick tutorial on how to mint an NFT using the MetaMask desktop extension and optionally add the NFT to your MetaMask App.
Step 1: Choose your favourite artwork to mint
- Click the Sequence Gallery logo to view artworks from all the collections
- Use the menu on the left to view artworks from each collection
- Click on the artwork you want to mint
Step 2: Select the network/blockchain you want to mint to
- Depending on the category chosen, you can choose between minting on Polygon/Matic or CELO (BSC and Ethereum soon)
- The different networks have different fees for minting costs
- Only Ethereum and Polygon/Matic are supported by OpenSea at the moment
- In the MetaMask extension, choose which network you want to use
Step 3: Minting process
- Press the highlighted button to start the minting process
- Confirm the payment in MetaMask
- Wait for the process to complete
Step 4: Viewing the NFT
- Refresh the page
- The data saved in the IPFS will show on the page
- NFTs minted on Polygon/Matic or Ethereum (Rinkeby) can be see in OpenSea
Step 5: Add the NFT to the MetaMask mobile App (optional)
- Click the 'VIEW ON POLYGONSCAN' or 'VIEW ON CELOEXPLORER' button to view details on the network explorer
- Copy the address for the contract and note the Token ID
- In the MetaMask App, select the Wallet screen
- Choose the NFTs tab and press the Import NFTs link
- Paste the contract address and add the Token ID
- Press IMPORT
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