Hello!

。・::・゚★,。・::・゚☆  Sharke || 24 || they/them || EST   。・::・゚★,。・::・゚☆Hi! I'm Sharke. I'm a casual digital artist that takes commissions. I like horror, creating ocs, sushi and My Hero Academia!

Art

a variety of illustrations, personal and client work, featuring original designs and characters from copyrighted IPs.

Before starting a project, we need ensure we are on the same page so there aren't misunderstandings, to protect against fraud. Please be sure to take some time to read through these terms, thank you!

Terms of Service Agreement

as of 04/07/2023
template by keyokku on twitter
This agreement is between I, the Artist, and you, the Client, for work services performed on a project known as the Work.Content
I, the Artist, haave the right to refuse projects and requests according to my discernment and capabilities. Some content I will not be comfortable with reprenting include:
political art
fully mech/robotic
cars
excesively muscular form
loli or underage
copying other's styles
★ I, the Artist, warrant that the Work will be my original work performed to the best of my abillity.★ By commissioning me, you understand I will pick the colors of you character from your reference for the flats, however environment, effects and style can affect the final colors.Timeline & Process
The completion of the Work requires 2 weeks at minimum, and may typically average 6 weeks to 3 months depending on commission type, complexity, and workload of commissions.
Deadlines and timelines will be adhered to in good faith but may not be possible sometimes. Note that each project may vary. Please plan your launches and streams accordingly.There may be 3 major revision(s) for each item shown during the process, not including mistakes made by the Artist. Revision later in the process such as after line art can only be minor. I will actively reach out for feedback.Additional charge may be required for further revisions that may impact the progress and timeline of the project.Delivery of finished Work will be through Google Drive and Email.Communiucation
Communication will take place throughout the entire project timeline with updates and bouncing ideas. I will typically ask for feedback when I have something to show. I will let you know if anything is causing delays or priority shifts in the project.
I will use Twitter DMs and track status updates on Trello board to facilitate communications. I will typically respond quickly but may also take up to one week, which is usually in order to provide a better, more concrete, update.Clients agree to provide all required art, references, information and assets before Work starts and during the process, or it can affect the timeline.Clients agree to remain respectful and agree that communication channels I provide are for business and professional use only. Client and Artist will not for any reason digress from business discussion for the majority/duration of the project.Rights, Usage & CreditsArtist RightsI retain original copyright and ownership of the Work, which includes but may not be limited to redistributing, reproducing, advertising, displaying the Work in my websites, social media and portfolios according to my discretion. I have rights to repurpose unused process work for future projects, personal or otherwise.The process will likely be posted i.e. on Twitter or streamed on Youtube unless Clients request otherwise before project begins. A NDA or confidential commission status may be subject to a 25% fee.Client RightsClients are granted exclusive rights for personal use of the Work produced as agreed upon, which must not be transferred to any other parties. Personal use includes:
social media profile pictures, signatures, layouts, themes, wallpapers, personal website display, and social media posts.
Clients may not at any time modify, edit, change the Work without permission from the Artist.Clients may not claim Work as their own or anyone else’s and therefore must credit me as the Artist using my social tag/username/link (spectreshark).Commercial RightsUnless specified in the commission information or otherwise discussed and agreed upon, commercial licenses and reselling rights are not included. Commercial means usage on streams, broadcast content, or any monetized work (i.e. including but not exclusive to: merchandise, monetized videos, music releases); and reselling rights means selling the Work to another party or another platform or on any platform.Any Work done or made available to the client must not be used for AI (Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AI/ML Training, NFT, blockchain or any for profit platforms or purposes. Such usage is completely prohibited and may result in legal action taken.Payments, Cancellation, RefundsPayments
Before starting the project, the Client pays in full up to $150 value projects or provides a 50% downpayment with the remaining 50% due at first complete watermarked preview before final revisions or delivery.
Invoices will be sent when Work is ready to begin at least within a reasonable amount of time, not during waitlist or consultation process. Do not send a payment without my request.When invoice or payment link is received, the Client agrees to pay within 72 hours unless circumstances are communicated otherwise in advance, or the project/waitlist position may be cancelled by the Artist.Prices are in USD internationally, and paid via PayPal invoice or other methods as provided by the Artist. Prices may change depending on complexity of the commission.By engaging on any project, once Work has started, or transactions have been made through PayPal or any payment service provider, the Client acknowledges the product and deliverables are DIGITAL and there is no physically shipped good to receive.Chargebacks are not permitted and the refund policy as mentioned will be followed.Cancellation & RefundIf client requests cancellation, 50% may be forfeit if less than 2 days before work starts or be partially to fully refunded if there is more than 2 days notice before work starts. Once work begins, refunds are not possible unless initiated by the artist.
If for any unforeseen reason I cannot complete the work, I will take initiative to inform you and provide a partial or full refund.
Business ClientsFor businesses, agencies, organizations, management and groups, please contact me to arrange in more detail.AgreementI reserve the right to refuse to accept projects if it does not fit with my studio.By commissioning, you confirm you are at least 18 and above or have a legal parent/guardian to agree to all of the terms of service as listed above.The date for this agreement is upon the first inquiry/communication for the commission or upon the first transaction made.

Prices

Please read Terms of Service.

Sketch

Price: $25
Additonal Character: + $5
Background: $10

Flat Color

Headshot: $25
+ Shading: $10
Fullbody: $35
+ Shading $15
Scene: $50
+ shading included

Digital Painting

Headshot: $70
Fullbody: $96
+Simple background included

Journal Doll

150x150Animated $24
Still: $12
Headbob: $15

Character Reference

Basic: $26
Front view fullbody, chibi and additional fullbody (outfit).
Detailed: $55
Front, back and side view fullbodies. One chibi and an addtional fullbody (outfit)

Contact

Please read the Terms of Service before contacting me for a commission!Feel free to get in touch with me via email niightmaremode[at]gmail.com or via twitter @SPECTRESHARKtoyhou.se
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