Umbra Nocturnes
Terms of Service + Payment:
I Only accept Paypal!Sketch Commissions must be paid upfront!Full-Color Commissions must be paid half upfront!
[You can pay in full, at least half must be paid.]Please provide high-quality reference photo(s) of your character(s)! Also, provide reference for pose(s) you want the character(s) in!
[Pinterest mood boards / image collages are acceptable, using someone's original character that is not part of licensed published media without consent is unacceptable.]I don't work on deadlines
[If you are commissioning me for a special event, consider doing so weeks or months in advance. Please be patient, commission wait times will vary based on my health, schedule, complexity, life situation etc…]Abusive commissioners will not be tolerated!
[I classify abuse/poor behavior as but not limited to: gaslighting, guilt-tripping, harassment, unwanted sexual or romantic remarks/advances, bigoted or discriminatory behavior, hate posting/commenting, attempts to scam etc…]
You will be warned if I think your behavior is out of line.
If you continue I will CANCEL your commission! You will NOT receive a refund and be BANNED from commissioning me!]I refuse to work with bigots and extremists!
[I have the right to refuse any commissioner my services who I deem to be a bigot, extremist, or otherwise malicious individual.]My commissions are not for commercial use at this time!Do not take credit for my work. If you are going to post the commission credit me properly.
[This can Include adding: my @ / handle, requesting a watermarked version to post, linking my account, tagging me, crediting me in descriptions etc...
"credits to the artist" is NOT a valid form of credit! You will be BANNED from commissioning me if you do this.]My work is under NO circumstances is to be used in training "Generative-AI" programs! I do not consent to my work being input into training algorithms or ANY AI software/application!
Violating this will mean being BANNED from commissioning me!
Refund Policy:
All Commissions are only fully-refundable before work has been done!
[Sketches with significant progress are charged the price of a sketch commission.]Sketch Commissions are non-refundable after I have started work on them!
[Fixes and additions etc.. can be requested, but they are non-refundable after progress has been made.]Full-Color Commissions are only partially-refundable after sketching phase!
[If you decide you no longer want to continue with the commission before the sketching phase has STARTED you will be fully refunded.
If the sketching phase has been started with significant progress, you will be charged the cost of a sketch commission and refunded for work not yet completed.]If I am unable to finish your commission for whatever personal reason, you will be refunded fully, and receive the work I have done so far!Abusive commissioners who have commissions CANCELED will NOT be refunded and are BANNED from commissioning me.
[See “terms of Service” for details.]Individuals who violate my “Revisions policy” and have their commissions CANCELED will only receive a partial refund for work not yet completed.
[See “Revisions Policy” for details.]Refund policy does not apply to abusive commissioners!
Revisions Policy:
Only minor revisions can be made after the sketching phase. All revisions must be done as soon as possible!Repeated major changes to a commission after the sketching phase when further work is being done can result in your commission being CANCELED.
[If this occurs, I will no longer work on your commission and you will be refunded for work not yet completed.
It is important to have your commission planned out before commissioning!]Refunds are calculated based on how much work has been completed per phase of the art process.
[If a lot of work is already done for a phase, a refund will not be issued. If the work has only been started, a refund will be issued.]
Things I Will / Won't Draw:
I Will Draw
- Original Characters (OCs)
- Human Characters with Animal Features [Ears, tails, wings...]
- Armor [ask]
- Slight or Moderate Gore and Horror Themes
- Light NSFW
- Historical Characters & themes [ask]
- LGBTQIA+ themes-I Won’t Draw
- Explicit NSFW [Exposed Genitals]
- Backgrounds [ask]
- Furries/anthros
- Mechs/robots
- Animals [ask]
- Children/Babies
- Real People
- NFTs
- Extreme Gore
- Anything in context of promoting/glorifying:
Hate Speech, Discrimination, Bigotry, Harm to Minors etc…I have the right to refuse drawing anything I am not comfortable with for whatever reason. These guidelines are subject to change. Items above have exceptions depending on experience.I may choose not to draw a subject with a specific context. Context matters, I take this into account accepting commissions!
Updates & Receiving Final Commission(s):
Updates will be provided throughout the commission process as low resolution, watermarked, or signed copies of the artwork.After full payment has been received, you will be sent a unmarked high-resolution copy.
[You can request a version with my social handle / watermark to post to credit me.]All finished commissions are sent as a high-quality PNG file (300 DPI) VIA email or messaging. You can request a JPEG file.
When you purchase a commission from me, you agree to these Terms of Service.It is your job as the commissioner to read the Terms of Service (TOS) above. I will not be held responsible for commissioners who do not read my Terms of Service before commissioning me.Thank you for your interest in commissioning me.
If you have any further questions feel free to contact me. Thank you!