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Henlo, I’m Insomnicat, a freelance illustrator who brings characters to life in a stylised semi-realistic render style. I specialise in original characters, TTRPG commissions, fan art, and anything with personality (including your pet).Whether you’re here to explore my portfolio or commission a custom piece, I’m so glad you stopped by. Grab a cup of tea, get comfy, and take a scroll through my cosy corner of the internet.

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GENERAL
By commissioning me, you have read and fully understand my terms of service. Please look through my portfolio and consider my style and type of work before you commission. I do not accept my artwork to be used for NFTs. Do not reproduce, sell, trace, edit, or claim my artwork as your work.

Terms of Service Agreement

This Terms of Service Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between the Artist and the Client for the commission of an artwork ("Work"). By commissioning the Artist, the Client agrees to the following terms:1. ENGAGEMENT
a. Client provides clear and complete requirements and expectations upfront, including reference materials or assets, before Work begins.
b. Client grants the Artist non-exclusive rights to observe and replicate Client’s character design and reference material for the use of the Work.
c. Client warrants that the character design and reference material provided to the Artist are legally obtained and authorised for use by the Client.
d. The Client warrants that they have the authority to enter this agreement, be the point of contact and is solely responsible for decisions and approval during the process.
e. The Artist strives to perform to the best of their ability in good faith and warrants Work is 100% original according to the Artist’s best knowledge.
f. The Artist may use commercially licensed, copyright-free and/or educational materials, assets and/or tools.
g. The Artist warrants that they will not copy or heavily reference unauthorised materials.
h. The Artist reserves the right to refuse projects or requests based on content, subject, or other reasons.
i. The Artist defines the scope of work, features, price, deliverables and other details for the project in a proposal in a format according to the Artist's discretion, which may include private message through Discord or Twitter, VGen platform, Google document, or email. The details set forth by the Artist shall be agreed upon by the Client before work begins.
j. The Artist reserve the right to showcase commissioned work in portfolios, social media, and promotional materials, unless the client specifies otherwise, which may incur a privacy fee.2. CONTENT RESTRICTIONS
a. The Artist will not create content that is offensive or inappropriate.
b. Specific restrictions include but are not limited to underage characters, copied styles, excessive gore, and identities or cultures the Artist may not be able to portray authentically.3. TIMELINE AND PROCESS
a. Work completion requires 1-2 weeks minimum, and may take up to 3 months depending on each project.
b. Timeline depends on commission type, complexity, and workload.
c. The Client should plan launches and streams accordingly.
d. The Artist provides progress updates and seeks the Client's feedback voluntarily.
e. Final deliverables are provided by the Artist using the VGen platform, Google Drive or similar file transfer tools.
f. If there are any delays and adjustments to the timeline, the Artist will inform the Client.
g. Clients must first agree to delays and amendments to the timeline exceeding 3 months through standard communication channels.
h. The Clients have the right to request refunds 1 month after deadlines if the Work has not been delivered and there was no agreed-upon amendment to the timeline.4. REVISIONS
a. One major revision allowed per item shown to the Client during the process.
b. After line art, only minor revisions are allowed.
c. Additional charges for excessive revisions may be required.
d. Revisions may affect progress and timeline.5. COMMUNICATION
a. Ongoing communication and discussion will occur throughout the project, including work in progress, idea generation and collaboration, situational updates, and more.
b. Communication channels may include Discord or Twitter private messages, VGen platform, or email, according to the Artist's discretion.
c. The Artist's response time may vary, up to one week to provide better or more concrete updates.6. RIGHTS & USAGE
a. Artist Rights
i. The Artist retains copyright, ownership, redistribution and intellectual property rights, which include but are not limited to display, advertising, and printing both the Work and work in progress on websites, social media, portfolios, public broadcast channels (i.e. Twitch) and more.b. Client Rights
i. The Clients receive exclusive, non-transferable usage rights to the Work for personal use. Refer to Section 6.c. for commercial rights.
ii. Personal use means: display on social media accounts for promotional purposes with no direct monetisation, such as 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.
iii. The Client must not claim Work as their own and must credit the 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.
iv. Client must not edit or modify Work in any way without prior permission from the Artist.c. Commercial Rights
i. Commercial usage rights are not included unless specified in the commission type or listing on the Artist’s websites (i.e. vtuber models, stream overlays, emotes, and so forth) or as agreed upon.
ii. Commercial rights means usage of Work on streams or any monetised instances, selling or reselling Work to another party, as a part of any product, 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, typically 2x of the original cost.7. PAYMENTS & FEES
a. Client pays a 50% down payment before the project starts.
b. The final 50% is due upon the first complete preview of the final deliverables.
c. In the case of commission being made through the VGen platform, full payment is required through VGen's payment system within 3 days of the invoice being sent. The commission will be cancelled if payment is not made within that period. Artwork will commence once payment is received in full.
d. Invoices, proposals or payment links will be sent to the Client when the Artist is ready to begin work. Clients must not send money before these requests for payment from the Artist.
e. Invoices must be paid within 72 hours, or the project may be cancelled.
f. Prices are in USD and paid via VGen, PayPal, or methods as provided by the Artist.
g. Prices may vary or change depending on complexity, requirements and/or additional requests.
h. Once Work has begun or payments have been made, the Client acknowledges that Work and deliverables are digital and there are no physically shipped goods to receive.
i. The Client warrants that they will not issue chargebacks, and the refund policy mentioned below will be followed.8. CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
a. If Client requests cancellation, 50% of project fees may be forfeited if cancelled within 2 days before work starts. A partial to full refund may be provided if there is more than 2 days’ notice.
b. No refunds are possible after work begins unless initiated by the Artist.
c. If the Artist cannot complete the 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 only.9. 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), or are incorporated into the deliverables, 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.10. INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Client indemnifies the Artist against claims, losses, damages, and expenses related to the Work usage by the Client, breach by the Client of the Agreement, or third-party claims.
b. If the Client's rights are violated or the Work is not delivered as agreed, the Artist will work to remedy the situation first.11. 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.Note: Businesses, agencies, groups and other organisations should contact the Artist to discuss arrangements in more detail.

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