Guides
Plain advice for artists who take commissions, from first message to final file.
- How to make an art commission form (free template)A free art commission form template. The questions to ask, which ones to make required, how to build it in Google Forms, and a form that takes references.
- How to ask clients for references (and what to ask for)A message you can copy, a checklist of what references to ask for, and what to do when a client sends blurry or vague refs.
- How to set up a commission queue (Trello, Notion, a sheet, or a public page)How to set up a commission queue in Trello, Notion, Google Sheets, or on a public page, and which statuses to use.
- How to send finished commission art to a clientWhat files to send, how to name them, when to send finals, and easy ways to deliver big files like PSDs and full-size PNGs.
- VGen alternatives for commission artists (and how to use them with VGen)Honest VGen alternatives for commission artists. Ko-fi, Artistree, Kirke, Draw Market, Trello, Carrd and refDrop, with what each does well and what it costs.