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On Sunday, September 7, 2014 12:12 PM, christian okane <[email protected]>
wrote:
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>I like the art Sabertooth does but the price is kind of steep.
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>Comments?
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>Chris
>The Lurking Foz
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>From:[email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Azariah Wolf
>Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 12:24 AM
>To: Metamor Keep
>Subject: Re: [Mkguild] Group picture
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>To be clear, by the way, if we did go with this I would be willing to help
>cover one NPC myself if no character of mine made it into the picture.
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>-LurkingWolf
>On 9/6/2014 4:09 PM, C. Matthias wrote:
>I emailed SabretoothErmine with our basic group picture idea and asked her
>want she would charge if we were interested. Here is her reply:
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>>Heya Matthias! I would be honored to do a picture like that ^.^ I could give
>>you a deal on a silver-level painting commission (my price chart has some
>>examples), since that would be the style I'd prefer to use for it. I'd rather
>>not use the "toony color" style as doing large groups in that style is super
>>finnicky and takes forever >.< For a cheaper option, the "colored sketch"
>>style would work well too, but I'm hesitant about using the bronze-level
>>painting as it tends to be a messy, chaotic arting process and would easily
>>get super confusing with too many characters. I'll give you some quotes:
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>>Silver painting - $50 per character, and if there's eight or more characters
>>I'll do the background for free. Seven or less, the background would be the
>>standard price, between $30 and $50 depending on complexity.
>>Colored sketch - $25 per character. Normally I don't do backgrounds for
>>colored sketch pieces, but if you want one I'm willing to do it, whether it's
>>a quick, sketchy background or a full shaded one (the latter being the same
>>as I'd do for the silver painting option, and with the same price tag).
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>>While normally I would adjust the per-character prices on an individual basis
>>for complexity (so people with very complex characters would pay more like
>>$60, while very simple characters - feral animals are a good example, as they
>>don't wear clothing and are often smaller - would pay $40), for a large group
>>commission like this I figure it's easier to charge you, the group, a flat
>>rate, and let you work out the dividing of payments between yourselves. Does
>>that sound fair?
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>>Feel free to forward this around your group and let me know what you guys
>>think. And thanks for thinking of me! ^.^
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>>- Ermine
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>>So yes, she would give a discount, as her Silver painting is usually $70 per
>>character instead of $50. So if we want her level (and I love her stuff and
>>think she'd do a great MK group picture) we're looking at about $350 for six
>>(plus background) to $400 for eight characters. If we did that many, I
>>recommend a landscape orientation so that the characters actually have room
>>to be seen.
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>>So, there's one possibility and the cost involved.
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>>May He bless you and keep you in His grace and love,
>>
>>Charles Matthias
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