Please note that light orange ranges in the marking guides indicate minimum required range, and dark blue indicates maximum allowed range.
Markings have a layering categorization that must be adhered to in order to pass approvals. Each marking has its order mentioned in its guide. Here is a visualization of the marking order, as well links to each marking, to assist you:
Tier 1
Must layer above ALL OTHER TIERS
Accents -- Modifier
Arcane -- Modifier
Barbaric -- Modifier
Bi-Color -- Modifier
Canvas
Dark Side of the Moon
Darkening/Lightening -- Layers over everything except Energy
Easter Painting -- Can be a Sheen or a modifier, must layer under Energy, must be over everything else
Energy -- layers over everything else
Filter -- Modifier
Flicker -- Modifier
Frosted
Glazed -- Sheen, must layer under Energy, must be over everything else
Good and Bad Wolves -- Modifier
Inverted -- Modifier
Moonlight -- Sheen, must layer under energy, must be over everything else
Ombre -- Modifier
Stained -- may optionally layer over energy, eyes, flesh, and bones, but MUST layer over everything else
Sunny -- Sheen, must layer under Energy, must be over everything else
Traced -- Modifier
Tier 2
must layer below t1, may go under t3
Tier 3
May layer over or under t2 and t4
Tier 4
May layer over or under t3, must be over t5
Tier 5
Must layer below everything else