Rules are subject to change at any time.

General Rules

◦ By commissioning me, you automatically agree to my TOS.
◦ You cannot use my art for NFTs/AI for any purposes whatsoever.◦ All of my works are digital. No physical works will be given.
◦ All prices are in USD.
◦ Credit it some form is required and should be visible.
◦ I can deny your commission request for any reason.◦ Commercial fee is 150% of final commission price.
◦ Additional characters are 70% of base price.◦ There may be slight differences between the samples in my gallery and the illustration you will receive.◦ Any file you paid for will be available from me for a finite time only. I take measures to preserve most files for up to 3 months.
◦ VGEN keeps the files as long as you have the link IIRC.◦ However, I cannot guarantee against computer failure or accidental deletion, or loss.

Video Game Characters

When commissioning your original game avatar, please provide me with the following:◦ Clear pictures of the character from all sides.
◦ Preferably on a solid color/blank background with NO DRASTIC LIGHTING
◦ Detail close up of each part you want to focus on.
◦ Item names for each part/set (so that I can look it up if needed).

Artist

◦ As an artist, I retain full rights/copyright and ownership of the commissioned artwork: watermarking it, posting it to my sites, making videos, or using it in my gallery/portfolio.◦ I reserve the right to take up to 1 week before starting on your order.
◦ I reserve the right to decline any project/client for any reason.◦ Please keep in mind that my art skill is constantly evolving, so there might be slight differences between the examples and the illustration you receive.◦ I can refund 100% if I haven't finished working on the sketch.
◦ After the sketching, there will be no refunds.
◦ If I cancel the commission request, I will reimburse the lost fees and refund depending on the stage.

Client

◦ You may post the commission as long as you link it back to me.
◦ Do not claim my work as your own.◦ Please do NOT trace over any of my artworks in any way, including the use of the artwork as a "base."◦ All commissioned artwork is for personal usage only unless you paid for commercial usage.
◦ You reserve the right to print or create an otherwise physical reproduction of the artwork as long as it is for your personal usage only (ie. NOT for sale).◦ Clients who have commission and/or received work before this TOS has gone into effect are still bound to its contents.

Payment

◦ I will not be responsible for any mistakes that are made on your part over the course of the transaction.
◦ It is expected that you deposit 100% of the price upfront before I start.
◦ I also accept 50/50 or other payment plans but please tell me first.◦ I will initiate the transaction to avoid accidental transactions. Do not send me any kind of payment until I have confirmed that I can accept your commission AND have asked for payment.
◦ NO form of any cryptocurrency is to be used whatsoever.
◦ If payment is not made in a timely manner (48 hours), the commission will be canceled.

NDA/Rush Fees

◦ If you wish for your request to be private, it must be stated during the ordering process. The fee is 50% of the final commission price.◦ The privacy request entails that I am not allowed to share any WIPs on social media, nor am I allowed to stream the process of the commission anywhere.
◦ However, this also means that you must refrain from sharing any such spoilers yourself.
◦ This will be active up to 1 year.◦ Rush fees are applied to deadlines of < 1-3 weeks (depends on commission type). Percentage depends on how early you need it and up to a max of 80%.

Work Process/Revisions

◦ First, I will send a request for payment to be made.
◦ Once payment is fulfilled, I will start on your commission.◦ I will send a progress update after every major progress.
◦ You can request an update from me at any time.
◦ The responsibility is on you to ensure your order contains the details you want me to follow.
◦ If you do not respond in 7 days, I will move on to the next phase.
◦ I accept up to 2 major revisions in the sketch phase.
◦ Any details I overlooked will be fixed for free.
◦ I do not accept revisions after the final piece.
◦ I will not redraw a completed commission unless payment is received for a second order.◦ Commissions will be finished ranging from 1 week - 3 months depending on the project.
◦ I will notify you of any delays.

Personal/Commercial/Merch Usage

Personal Usage
◦ You may use the artwork for: avatars, phone/computer wallpapers, and personal website/profile displays.
◦ Anything that won't generate any kind of profit.Commercial Usage
◦ Live streams, music videos, thumbnails.
◦ For visual novels, commercial usage is PER project. This does not include merch usage.If you make videos but are not monetized, then commercial usage doesn't apply to you.Merch Usage
I do not allow for any commercial merch usage at this time.

VN Services - Art

To check out my portfolio:
Otoke's Itch.ioIf you would like to hire my services for your visual novel, please email ([email protected]) me.I am willing to negotiate my prices depending on the project/budget. I offer a discount for indie teams/studios.Commercial License not included.◾ Pricing/Payment ◾
- If your project is 100% non-commercial, then I may work for free depending on the premise and my scheduleCharacter Sprites
- N/A (Service closed at this moment.)UI Design/Art
- Standard Set (5 screens of your choice): $150
- Per Screen: $25-100
- Increased fee/price for commercial projects.
- Standard Set Programming add-on: +$550◾ When contacting ◾
- Do NOT just say "hello" and nothing else. I will NOT respond because I think you are a bot/scammer.
- PLEASE mention in your message/email subject this post.
- Whether your project is SFW/NSFW. I am fine with either. I just need to know beforehand.

VN Services - Programming

◾ What I can do (Programming) ◾
◦ General scripting
◦ Animation/ATL/Custom Screens
◦ Stats/Levels/Point-and-Click, etc.
◦ Itch Page CSS customization (please make sure you have this activated)In general, it's best to reach out to me, and I will tell you if I can do what you require. I can't do any complex minigames at this time.

◾ Pricing/Payment ◾
- If your project is 100% non-commercial, then I may work for free depending on the premise and my schedule
- My price is typically $25/hour
- I also offer $25/screen (+additional charges based on complexity)


◾ When contacting ◾
- Do NOT just say "hello" and nothing else. I will NOT respond because I think you are a bot/scammer.
- PLEASE mention in your message/email subject this post.
- Whether your project is SFW/NSFW. I am fine with either. I just need to know beforehand.

Chibi Icons/Illusts: $25+

Defaulted to a simple BG with small doodles.
Matching Icons get a $10 discount.

Suprise Me/Skeb-Like Colored Sketches - $35+

Half-body starts at $45.
Full-body starts at $55.

Character Illustration - $70+

Headshot - $70
Bust - $90
Half Body - $120
Full Body $180