Sketch is a simple, not cleaned-up lineart. White background + black lines. No coloring.

Flat color illustrations have a sketch feeling with cleaned-up lines and flat colors. No shading.

Cel shading has sharp lines when coloring.

Soft shading has a soft coloring technique, it looks "more" realistic. (I used Soft Shading on the samples above.)

.psd file with separated layers, ready for rigging

These are the base prices for the simplest character designs. Depending on the design complexity, it might come with a $10 - $300 fee.

If you don’t have a nicely separated .psd file of your model, I might refuse to work with you.

Riggings are not first come first serve, I will decide based on if I am capable of rigging your model.

Max 5 revisions, every additional revision has a $20 fee.

Privacy fee is 20% of the total price (to not post sneak peeks and such before a certain date).

Breathing, Basic facial movements, Standard physics (hair, clothing)

3 expression toggles (of your choice or what your model comes with)

All files necessary for use in face tracking software (Vtube Studio)

These are the base prices for add-ons. Prices may vary depending on complexity and level of details.

General

Payment

Process

Copyright and Usage

Commercial / Merch Rights

Refunds / Cancellation

Rush Orders

Live2d Rights and Usage

Commissions are first come, first serve, unless a rush commission is on-going.

Please do NOT rush me, I need time to complete the work.

If the artwork violates the Twitch Rules, it is not my fault (since it was your idea).

Please include clear visual references unless it is a character designing commission.

My drawings evolve as time goes by, so make sure to check out my latest drawing style on my Twitter. Even if you commissioned me before, your future commissions may look different, even if I remain your artist.

I do not work under deadlines unless discussed which will result in fees. (DM for inquiry).

Please allow me up to 2-12 weeks to complete your commission. Excluding weekends: Saturdays and Sundays. (Could be completed earlier depending on the work load. Rush fee is available!)

All payments are done via Paypal / Ko-fi. USD only!

For currency exchange, I use xe.com

An additional transaction fee will be charged: +6% (of total price) above $70 orders! No exceptions!

All commissions must be paid upfront in full, unless discussed otherwise.

Payment through a donation service, such as Streamelements, Ko-fi donation or Twitch bits is counted as a donation/tip, not as payment toward your commission.

Your commission request will be dropped or cancelled if you do not respond to me or have not sent your payment within 3 days of agreement.

All prices shown on the website are starting websites. Prices may vary depending on complexity of the characters or number of details.

Don't send me any payment before I have agreed to giving you a slot.

Submit all the details needed for the commission in DM or by filling the form. (type, amount, expressions, references, etc)

I will contact you within a week based on your preferred contact method to discuss the details and give a price quote.

Once accepted, you'll be placed on the waitlist (first come, first serve).

I will begin sketching. (unlimited revisions, major changes in details, completely new sketch comes with a fee)

Once sketches are approved, I'll finish coloring. (Minor changes are possible: colors, small details. No fixing in pose / clothes / expression.)

I will send a preview of the finished artwork for final approval.

I will send the files to the email address you provided.

The commission is considered completed once the files have been delivered. Modifications after this will be charged accordingly.

Rushing me during the commission or contacting me excessively asking for progress updates is forbidden and will lead to cancelation. Please be respectful, understanding and patient.

I own the rights to all commissioned works, whether completed or discontinued.

You must credit me by tagging me anywhere you post / use the commissioned work (Twitter: @alexalap / Twitch: alexalapp).

Small signature will be added to illustrations, unless correct rights are purchased.

Regular commission prices listed are for personal use only. If you would like to use them for commercial purposes, you MUST inform me ahead and pay the correct fee.

Live2D commission prices listed are for commercial use.

retain the rights to my artwork.

reserve the right to decline your commission for any reason.

reserve the right to use your commission as future sample or portfolio display.

reserve the right to post your commission on social media and to livestream it. In case it is considered a secret project, I will wait till a discussed debut date to post it if it's within 2 months. To keep the commission private for a longer time, a NDA fee will be charged.

forbid the resale of my artwork with regards to regular illustrations commissioned for personal use and Live2D models.

allowed to use the commissioned work for personal usage (profile picture, wallpaper, etc).

may print the artwork for yourself, not for sale.

may use it for self promotion on social media and use the artwork for streaming as long as the artwork is not the main subject of the earnings.

must not edit, trace, distribute, modify, make merchandise, or claim/credit the commissioned artwork as their own!

Reproducing/using the copyrighted artwork commercially, aka making money off of it (unless paid for Commercial Rights).

Taking credit for the creation of the artwork.

Removing my signature from the artwork.

Altering the artwork without my consent.

Using any of my work for NFT or AI purposes is strictly prohibited.

Individuals (not companies) may use the commissioned work for promotional / streaming purposes without paying for commercial rights. Crediting is still a must!

Companies / corporates: please send an inquiry to [email protected] about certain fees.

Privacy fee (not streaming / posting the commission till debut): +20%

Privacy fee (not streaming / posting the commission for 8 months): +50%

If money has not been sent yet, the commissioner has the right to cancel the commission.

If you decide to cancel your commission before sketch approval and payment has been sent, you may be refunded 50% of the total price.

If the commission has been sketched, the commissioner may only receive a partial refund.

If any progress has been made, the commissioner may only get a partial refund based on value difference. Full refunds can't be claimed.

If the commissioner violates the terms, I reserve the right to cancel the commission with no refunds.

Payment is non-refundable in any other cases.

No refunds after the final work is delivered.

ToS fee from the full price is non-refundable.

Request to bump your commission to the top of the queue.

I may decline the rush request if I feel like I wouldn't be able to complete the commission by the deadline.

Mostly the same rules apply for Live2D commissions as for normal commissions, anything different will be mentioned here.

Proper credits to me are mandatory in your Twitter bio and Twitch panel as your mama (ママ) OR artist and/or rigger.

Work will be different for each commission depending on the complexity of each case.

Make sure you like the way I draw models, because I will NOT deviate from my style.

Please have a clear and concise image of your character ready for the submission. Provide a clear character reference / illustration. A full reference sheet is not needed but it is appreciated! Anything such as mood boards or Google images will not be accepted, unless asked for a character / outfit designing as well.

If character designing is required, you must pay the full design process fee first. Once the design is completed, the full pricing of the commission can be determined.

If the model will be used for a business or talent agency, the price will be adjusted to the scale of the project accordingly.

I do NOT give you the .cmo3 file.

If you notice any problems with your model after delivery, you may contact me for fixes, which will be done asap (up to 2 months after delivery). Any fixes after this phase come with an extra fee and will be completed after my current queue.

If you would like any additions added to your model later on, feel free to contact me so I could give a slot.

I have the rights to post the commission on my social media, tagged with the commissioner.

I will use your model in my portfolio, details will however not be released until the commissioner has had their debut.

You may use the commissioned Live2D model for livestreams and commercial purposes (self promotion).

The model may not be altered or edited by you or another artist without my permission.

You may not redistribute or post the model files on public domain, or resell your model to anyone.

Clients are expected to pay a 10% waitlist fee within 72 hours of confirming their slot. The remaining 90% can be paid when I will start working on their commission.

Commissions will be started only after the payment has been finalized.

I will begin sketching. Updates won't be sent until the sketch is finished. (Major changes are possible with an extra fee in case I receive a clear reference of the new design, otherwise please ask for a character / outfit designing)

Once the model sketch is approved, I'll start coloring. (Only minor changes are possible: colors, small details. No fixing in pose / clothes / design)

Once coloring is done, I will send a preview of the finished model for a final approval (Only color corrections are possible)

Once I receive the final approval, I'll send the final files via email.

I will begin rigging.

Once rigging is done, I will send a preview video of the finished rig for an approval (Corrections are possible: Strength of physics, speed of animations, etc)

I will send the files to the email address you provided to let you try out the rigged model. I will provide video guides on setting up the model in Vtube Studio and such.

If any correction is needed, let me know and I'll fix it without any additional fee.

Once I receive the final approval, I'll send the final files via email.

Payment is non-refundable, except there is an issue on my end. In that case you may be refunded 90% of the total price if paid full upfront. Please note that the waitlist fee is non-refundable.

In case you had a partial payment plan and decided on cancelling the commissions, you won't be asked to finish the rest of the payment.