
Terms Of Service
The following document which depicts the terms and rules of the service needs to be read in order to process any service.
If there is a problem with any of the following terms, some may be changed if discussed with me prior to paying for your commissioned piece.
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1. GENERAL TERMS
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All drawings may be or will include a subtle sign that you may not remove.
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I might record the drawing process and post it on my current or any youtube channel.
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Prices are subject to change based on demand.
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I have the right to reject any order that I do not feel comfortable drawing for any reason given.
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2. PAYMENT
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Currency accepted is either USD or Mexican peso and can be only paid through PayPal.
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Commissions can be paid either 100% upfront or split 50% upfront and 50% after sketch approval.
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Do not send any payment before I have agreed to give you a free slot and requested you to send me the payment.
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3. PROCESS AND DELIVERY
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I will notify you when I have started on the commission and the client, therefore, lose the rights to a refund (see point 7 further below for more info on refunds).
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While I'm working on the commission I may make reviews with you to make sure I make it just right for you.
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The number of reviews may depend on the complexity of the work.
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During the reviews, you will see work-in-progress and these images will usually include a watermark and be smaller than the finished piece.
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The time it takes to finish your commission varies 1 week - 1 month depending on factors such as health, the complexity of the commissioned piece, other works, and other factors.
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If anything comes up that will slow the progress of the initially estimated delivery time I will let you know as soon as possible.
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Once the piece is finished you will receive the full-resolution image. Note that there is no physical product.
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4. REVISIONS
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You may get around 3 rounds or more of changes on the commissioned piece included in the price.
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A fee will be added if you want something changed on the final drawing - unless a misunderstanding from my side has been made.
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If you wish for me to change something in the drawing you have previously approved, I will charge you a fee to change it. The amount of the extra charge depends on the change you want me to make and is usually based on an hourly wage.
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5. COPYRIGHT / USAGE POLICY
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I, claim the rights to the produced drawing, not the buyer. Therefore I am allowed to use the copyrighted artwork to:
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Promote me with it everywhere
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Publish books or other physical works with it (artbooks, etc.)
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Display it everywhere to my liking (website, social media, etc.)
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Post it wherever I want
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The buyer is allowed to:
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Use the commissioned piece for personal use unless agreed otherwise (you can upload it on all your social media profiles, forums, etc.)
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Print the artwork and claim the character(s) as their own, but not the artwork itself.
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Use the artwork to promote themselves. You are not forced to give me credit when you post it but it is very appreciated.
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Use the artwork on any social media and in monetized media as long as the artwork itself is not the main subject for the earnings.
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The following is considered copyright infringement:
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Reproducing/using the copyrighted artwork commercially - means making money off it in any way.
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Claiming the artwork as your own
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Removing my signature from the artwork
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Altering the artwork without any of my consent
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I reserve the full rights to the image and it's use/distribution unless otherwise agreed upon (rights to the image for your own non-personal use may be purchased at any time).
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6. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
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I may follow the steps that can lead to the satisfaction of the customer
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If there is a problem with anything in regards to the commissioned piece please tell me in the fastest way possible so we can find a solution.
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I am willing to change some of my terms in the case of you as an individual if its asked before I start on the commission. If you, e.g., want me to not post, share, and or promote any part of the work, it can be discussed.
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7. REFUND / CANCELLATION POLICY
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The client is not allowed a refund once I started working on the commission.
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If for any reason I am unable to start your commission the client will receive a full refund.
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If I cancel your order before I started it, you can get a full refund.
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If the client is getting a refund, do not request a Paypal chargeback. After stated, I will transfer the money back to you myself.
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If you request a Paypal chargeback at any point when you were not allowed to ask for a refund you will lose all beforementioned rights to the commissioned piece and I will have the full right to profit further from it in any way. I will decline the chargeback and supply Paypal with our conversations in which we talk about the commission as evidence that I have completed work for you. Furthermore, you will be blacklisted for commissioning me again.
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If the buyer breaks any of the points stated above they will lose all the beforementioned rights to the artwork commissioned by me , and I will have the right to profit further from the commissioned artwork in any way I see fit. If you have a problem with any of these statements, they may be changed if discussed with me prior to paying your commissioned piece.
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What do you get?
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Drafts/mockups that you must decide which one I should continue with (depending on the complexity of the commission there might be fewer or more drafts)
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Sketch and/or final sketches that you must accept before I continue the work
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Insight and involvement in color plan (depending on the complexity of the commissioned piece)
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Full-resolution file of final drawing. Final file formats are usually JPEG or PNG.
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Simplified Version Of Terms of Service / TOS
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By purchasing a commission from me (the artist) you agree to be purchasing my services only. If you have a problem with any of the below conditions, they may be changed if discussed with me prior to paying for your commissioned piece.
Please read the terms carefully:
I, Dieclick (the artist):
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I reserve the right to cancel and refund the order at any time for any reason.
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I retain all copyrights over the commissioned artwork.
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I will NOT claim the intellectual property (IP) of the commissioned artwork.
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I will NOT profit further from the commissioned artwork unless you (the customer) break any of the terms.
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I reserve the right to post the commissioned artwork online, in my portfolio as well as in publications such as art books.
You (the customer/commissioner):
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You may upload the commissioned artwork on any website and social channels.
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You may NOT make profits from the commissioned piece (reselling, redistributing, uploading to POD-services, make prints, etc.)
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You may NOT alter the commissioned artwork without my (the artist's) consent.
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You MAY be allowed to sell the artwork if it is a part of an Adoptable. Please discuss this with me prior to paying for the artwork.
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You retain the rights to the intellectual property (IP).
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You may NOT use the commissioned artwork for commercial purposes. The license to the commissioned artwork may be purchased at any point - contact me for info.