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Commission based graphic design
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Posted 4 months ago Has anyone had experience with selling your photos or vector designs to a company, such as istockphoto that sells it for a royalty? |
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| Posted 3 months ago I KNOW A GOOD AMOUNT ABOUT THIS SORT OF THING UR BEST SET IS PROMOTE UR SELF AND WORD OF MOUTH. A GOOD START IS GET A WEB PAGE GOING (even if its on a free site like geosites ) AND Business Card..... DON'T BE SCARED TO SPREAD THE WORD THAT A TALENTED ARTIST IS UP FOR GRABS>>> YA DIG |
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| Posted about 1 month ago Well..... I wound up printing out the istockphoto.com guidelines for submitting my original Illustrator artwork. First, you have to take a test to show you understand the rules. Several days after I submitted my samples, they sent me a rejection email. The rejection letter wasn't specific, but rather rejected my artwork in every single category and offered three days to submit new samples. So... enough of istockphoto.com
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| Posted about 1 month ago i have never tried anything like that, has crossed my mind though. i do know of friends using their designs to create products for sale on cafepress.com, and they all seem to enjoy it. etsy.com is another site for artists to sell their work. carrie....
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