Terms of Service [OUTDATED]
5 years ago
• he/him •
By commissioning me in any kind of way, you are agreeing to the terms of service below.
Any statement can be bound to change if discussed with me, the artist, prior to the commission.
I. GENERAL TERMS.
• Please communicate in a clear and polite manner.
• Provide neat and comprehensive references; art done by other artists and/or photos are acceptable but must be provided by the client
• I will work from written description; please keep said descriptions concise and organised. Not a wall of text.
• Any ill behaviour will not be tolerated and your commission will be canceled and refunded if it occurs.
• If you fail to follow the rules provided I have the right to decline your commission.
II. PAYMENT
• All commissions must all be paid in full upfront.
• The currency currently accepted is USD.
• After I accept your form, I will provide you with a quote.
• USD commissions are taken through PayPal invoice only.
• Do not use, refer to, or share the name attached to the PayPal invoice.
III. PROCESS
• One (1) WIP will provided during the sketch stage to allow for corrections, unless the client specifically requests to not receive this WIP. If this WIP is declined, the client forfeits the right to any major corrections in composition, pose, etc
• One (1) WIP will be provided after lining and before colouring to allow for minor corrections, unless the client specifically requests to not receive this WIP. If this WIP is declined, the client forfeits the right to any corrections to the lineart
• Other WIPs are available at other stages, if the client requests these before the commission has left the sketch stage
• Once inking has been started, major corrections cannot be made; minor ones may be corrected on a case by case basis at my, the artist's, discretion.
• The time for your commission to be completed can be up to 3 months depending on many factors such as;
Health, order of commission, complexity, work, school or family issues.
• If any of the things stated above occurs you will be notified asap.
IV. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
• I will do everything I can to make my customers happy.
However:
• Any great changes to pose, anatomy, composition, etc, post sketch stages and commissioner approval will come with an extra charge.
• If your reference was unclear to start with, then you are not allowed to do minor changes without a fee. If I missed something clear on your reference, the change will be free.
Make sure to be clear in your order what you aim for.
V. COPYRIGHT / USAGE POLICY
I, the artist, hold every right to the produced drawing, not the commissioner.
Therefore I´m allowed to use the copyrighted artwork to:
• Promote myself with in any place or site.
• Use in physical merchandise (prints, zines, etc)
• To display it anywhere to my liking.
• Post it wherever I want.
The client is allowed to;
• Use the copyrighted artwork for personal use only unless agreed otherwise; personal use includes cropping for use as icons/avatars, posting of resized commission with credit. Full resolution images should NOT be posted.
• Print the art, and claim the right of their character(s) but not the drawing itself.
• Use the art to promote themselves with proper credit given to the artist.
If you break the copyright infringement in any way, every right you had to the drawing will be retracted.
The following is considered Copyright infringement:
• Reproducing/using the copyrighted artwork commercially. (Meaning making money of it in any way)
• Taking credit for the creation of the artwork.
• Removing any watermarks/signatures (with the exception of for use in icons).
• Altering the artwork without my, the artist´s, consent.
A Purchase of Commercial rights to the artwork will always be 300% of original price.
With commercial rights you are allowed to make any sort of merch with the artwork.
Use it in books, covers, as props, change it to your liking and promote your own brand with.
Credit is still required for usage of the artwork, even if altered or edited.
PRIVATE COMMISSIONS ALWAYS COME WITH A 50% FEE
VI. CANCELING/REFUNDING POLICY
• I have the right to cancel and refund the money for your commission at any time.
• You have no right to cancel or demand a refund from the artist under any circumstances after payment is received.
• If money has not been sent yet the commissioner has the right to cancel the commission.
• If you file a chargeback against me, your right to everything I have ever made for you will be retracted and I have the right to sell the copyrighted artwork to new buyers.
• You will forbidden to ever commission me, Evan Looker (thisisjustnave, mushroomposs), ever again.
• I also have every right to file a complaint and I have all the right to the money you have given me.
Any statement can be bound to change if discussed with me, the artist, prior to the commission.
[Once again, if there are any actual issues with this or corrections from those with most experience in taking commissions, please let me know.]
Any statement can be bound to change if discussed with me, the artist, prior to the commission.
I. GENERAL TERMS.
• Please communicate in a clear and polite manner.
• Provide neat and comprehensive references; art done by other artists and/or photos are acceptable but must be provided by the client
• I will work from written description; please keep said descriptions concise and organised. Not a wall of text.
• Any ill behaviour will not be tolerated and your commission will be canceled and refunded if it occurs.
• If you fail to follow the rules provided I have the right to decline your commission.
II. PAYMENT
• All commissions must all be paid in full upfront.
• The currency currently accepted is USD.
• After I accept your form, I will provide you with a quote.
• USD commissions are taken through PayPal invoice only.
• Do not use, refer to, or share the name attached to the PayPal invoice.
III. PROCESS
• One (1) WIP will provided during the sketch stage to allow for corrections, unless the client specifically requests to not receive this WIP. If this WIP is declined, the client forfeits the right to any major corrections in composition, pose, etc
• One (1) WIP will be provided after lining and before colouring to allow for minor corrections, unless the client specifically requests to not receive this WIP. If this WIP is declined, the client forfeits the right to any corrections to the lineart
• Other WIPs are available at other stages, if the client requests these before the commission has left the sketch stage
• Once inking has been started, major corrections cannot be made; minor ones may be corrected on a case by case basis at my, the artist's, discretion.
• The time for your commission to be completed can be up to 3 months depending on many factors such as;
Health, order of commission, complexity, work, school or family issues.
• If any of the things stated above occurs you will be notified asap.
IV. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
• I will do everything I can to make my customers happy.
However:
• Any great changes to pose, anatomy, composition, etc, post sketch stages and commissioner approval will come with an extra charge.
• If your reference was unclear to start with, then you are not allowed to do minor changes without a fee. If I missed something clear on your reference, the change will be free.
Make sure to be clear in your order what you aim for.
V. COPYRIGHT / USAGE POLICY
I, the artist, hold every right to the produced drawing, not the commissioner.
Therefore I´m allowed to use the copyrighted artwork to:
• Promote myself with in any place or site.
• Use in physical merchandise (prints, zines, etc)
• To display it anywhere to my liking.
• Post it wherever I want.
The client is allowed to;
• Use the copyrighted artwork for personal use only unless agreed otherwise; personal use includes cropping for use as icons/avatars, posting of resized commission with credit. Full resolution images should NOT be posted.
• Print the art, and claim the right of their character(s) but not the drawing itself.
• Use the art to promote themselves with proper credit given to the artist.
If you break the copyright infringement in any way, every right you had to the drawing will be retracted.
The following is considered Copyright infringement:
• Reproducing/using the copyrighted artwork commercially. (Meaning making money of it in any way)
• Taking credit for the creation of the artwork.
• Removing any watermarks/signatures (with the exception of for use in icons).
• Altering the artwork without my, the artist´s, consent.
A Purchase of Commercial rights to the artwork will always be 300% of original price.
With commercial rights you are allowed to make any sort of merch with the artwork.
Use it in books, covers, as props, change it to your liking and promote your own brand with.
Credit is still required for usage of the artwork, even if altered or edited.
PRIVATE COMMISSIONS ALWAYS COME WITH A 50% FEE
VI. CANCELING/REFUNDING POLICY
• I have the right to cancel and refund the money for your commission at any time.
• You have no right to cancel or demand a refund from the artist under any circumstances after payment is received.
• If money has not been sent yet the commissioner has the right to cancel the commission.
• If you file a chargeback against me, your right to everything I have ever made for you will be retracted and I have the right to sell the copyrighted artwork to new buyers.
• You will forbidden to ever commission me, Evan Looker (thisisjustnave, mushroomposs), ever again.
• I also have every right to file a complaint and I have all the right to the money you have given me.
Any statement can be bound to change if discussed with me, the artist, prior to the commission.
[Once again, if there are any actual issues with this or corrections from those with most experience in taking commissions, please let me know.]