Engagement
a. Artist reserves the right to deny a commission or project for any reason.
b. Artist defines scope of work, features, price, deliverables and other details for the project in a proposal in a format according to Artist discretion. The details set forth by the Artist shall be agreed upon by the Client before work begins.

Content Restrictions
a. Artist will not create content that is explicit, offensive, or inappropriate.
b. Specific restrictions include but are not limited to: mechs, excessive muscles, explicit adult content, and suggestive/nsfw content of underage characters.
c. Artist will not copy or imitate another artist's art style.

Timeline and Process
a. Work completion requires at least 2 weeks minimum, and may take up to 4 months depending on the commission type.
b. If there are any delays and adjustments to timeline, the Artist will inform the Client.
c. Clients must first agree to delays and amendments to timeline exceeding 3 months.
d. Clients have the right to request refunds 2 months after deadlines according to 8.c. if Work has not been delivered and there was no agreed upon amendment to the timeline.

Revisions
a. I will provide progress updates at the sketch, line art, and flat color stages of the commission. The client may request an update at any point during the commission process.
b. Major changes to the commission can only be made at the sketch stages. After line art is completed, only minor revisions can be requested. Afterwards, major changes may incur an additional fee. Major changes may also result in an adjustment to the delivery timeline of the commission.
c. A final progress update will be provided before delivery of the commission to allow any last revisions. Once the commission is delivered, revisions cannot be made.

Communication
a. Ongoing communication and discussion will occur throughout the project, including work in progress, idea generation and collaboration, situational updates, and more.
b. Artist response time may vary, up to one week in order to provide better or more concrete updates.

Rights & Usage
a. Artist General Rights
   i. By default, Artist retains copyright, ownership, redistribution and intellectual property rights, which includes but is not limited to display, advertising, printing, the Work and work in progress on websites, social media, portfolios, public broadcast channels (i.e. Twitch) and more, exempting when some or all of these rights are transferred to the Client under express agreement or project specifications.
   ii. The Artist may use rejected work in progress and versions for other projects according to their discretion, under the condition that it does not infringe the Client's intellectual property rights and ownership of their likeness, character design, branding, identity design or any such trademarks.
b. Client Rights for Personal Use Licensed Works
   i. Clients receive non-transferable usage rights to the Work for personal use.
   ii. Personal use means: display on social media accounts for promotional purposes with no direct monetization or sales, such as social media profile pictures, banners, and posts; print and framing in personal spaces; display as part of designs on websites and channels, excluding use in content of these websites or channels; or any other instances where no monetization of, or of content featuring, the Work is involved.
   iii. Client must not claim Work as their own and must credit Artist using their social tag/username/link at the instance of display of the Work or permanently on their websites, social media profiles, broadcast channels and so on where possible.
c. Client Rights for Commercial Use Licensed Works
   i. Commercial usage rights are not included in general commissions, unless specified in the commission type, or is purchased by the Client and agreed upon.
   ii. Commercial rights may differ for each commission type. Commercial broadcast rights means usage of Work on streams, videos, advertisements and other content, or any similar monetized instances; commercial distribution rights means selling or reselling Work to another party, as a part of any product or merchandising, or on another platform.
   iii. Usage of Work for AI (artificial intelligence) tools, platforms or programs; ML (machine learning) tools, platforms or programs; AI or ML training; NFT; blockchain; or other for-profit platforms/purposes, is strictly prohibited.
   iv. Additional charges will be required for commercial usage if not included in the project type, listing, or specifications, typically 2x of the original cost.

Payment & Fees
a. An invoice or payment link will be sent to the Client when Artist is ready to begin work. Clients must not send money before these requests for payment are made by the Artist.
b. Invoices must be paid within 72 hours, or the commission may be cancelled.
c. Prices are in USD, and paid via PayPal only
d. Prices may vary or change depending on complexity, requirements and/or additional requests.
e. Once work on the commission has begun or payments have been made, the Client acknowledges Work and deliverables are digital and there are no physically shipped goods to receive.
f. Client agrees that they will not issue chargebacks and the refund policy mentioned below will be followed.

Cancellation & Refunds
a. The client reserves the right to request a refund at any point until work on the commission has begun.
b. No refunds are possible after work begins unless initiated by the artist and except for circumstances due to the Artist as detailed in 8.c. and Section 3.
c. If Artist cannot complete work or there are delays as detailed in Section 3 for unforeseen reasons, the Client may be eligible for a full refund. If work done up to this point is accepted and used by the Client, the Artist will provide a partial refund according to the amount of work complete.

Confidentiality
a. The Artist and Client acknowledges that information and materials that are provided to either party (including but not limited to personal information, technical information, marketing plans, payment information, or sensitive business information) outside of the development of Work, that will not be visible to the public, shall be considered confidential information and shall not be disclosed to any other party without prior written permission from the owner of this confidential information.

Indemnification
a. Client indemnifies Artist against claims, losses, damages, and expenses related to Work usage by the Client, breach by the Client of the Agreement, or third-party claims.
b. If Client's rights and the terms of this agreement are violated or the Work is not delivered as agreed, due to Artist negligence, Artist will work to remedy the situation first according to the terms aforementioned and otherwise to the satisfaction of the Client.

Acceptance
a. Client is 18+ and legally able to commit to an agreement or has a legal guardian to make this agreement on their behalf.
b. Agreement date is upon first inquiry/communication or first transaction.