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Okay, so maybe I'm a complete butt for not making this journal earlier. But better late than never...
So if you're an artist that does commissioned work, you might use Paypal to request payment. And if you're a good boy or girl, you do it the way that Paypal intended for you to do it and you DON'T just tell your clients "to send you 100 bucks to DangerButt@geocities.ocean on Paypal."
I'll re-iterate:
If you are an artist who asks for money on Paypal;
YOU C
[Tutorial] How to set up and handle commissions by Vixenkiba, journal
[Tutorial] How to set up and handle commissions
Updated 11 November 2020
This is directed mostly towards digital/traditional artists, but also literature artists!
At some point in your artistic life, you might want to start earning a bit of extra money from the work that you love to do; yet I see that many people struggle with commissions, especially in the beginning. Thus I decided to write this little "How to" journal, where I share my own experience.
1. When do I start to do commissions?
Whenever you want to, and especially, whenever you feel comfortable doing so! Especially that last part is important. I remember lots of people asking me if I were doing commissions years ago, and I