About

Katt Kartel (she/they);
is a Freelance Illustrator based in the East Coast. Best known for her heavy focus on Dark & Haunting Illustrations as well as Fantasy & Character Designs & Concepts. The burning desire to make Characters come to life is her lifeblood.
Seen In:
Darkness Commence
Shikar Season 2
Zahler Novels
Scare-A-Thon Charity


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Terms Of Service


General info

· Terms: The Artist (Myself) & The Client (You).
· The Client must be of legal age 18+.
· All deadlines must be decided & agreed upon by The Artist & The Client.
    · Commission with a deadline less than 2 weeks will be charged a Rush Fee.
    · Minimum deadline period varies on Commission Type & Complexity.

· The Artist reserves the right to deny any commission for any reason without explanation.
· The Artist reserves the right to alter / change / remove any and all information from this T.O.S Terms Of Service.
· The Client must agree that ALL References sent are in good faith and NOT AI.
· The Artist refuses ANY & ALL NFT / AI (Artificial Intelligence) / Crypto. The Artists work is prohibited to be used in any exploitive practices or training.

Terms Of Use

· Commissions are Personal Use Only.
    · (Commercial rights can be discussed & purchased separately.)
· The Client is prohibited to: sell, edit, distribute, alter, crop, trace, color-over, remove watermarks, manipulate, reproduce or use to train AI (Artificial Intelligence Technologies) to generate in any way. Nor shall The Client sublicense others to reproduce or use to train AI (Artificial Intelligence Technologies) to generate in any way, The Artists Art or Commissions.
· The Client is allowed to post the lower-res version of the Commission on their Social Media with full credit linking back to The Artist.
    · The Client is prohibited from posting any high-res files to any platform, high-res files are for       personal use only.
· The Artist retains all Rights to the Artwork / Commission.
    · If Commissioned to illustrate an Original Character: The Client retains rights to their       Original Character, not the Artwork itself.
    · If Commissioned to create Fanart: The Company or Studio retains rights to the Character(s),       The Client has no rights to the Character(s) nor the Artwork itself.

· The Artist retains all rights to post on any of their Social Media, Galleries, Sell Prints, Merchandise and Publications, especially to Promote their Business.
· The Artist retains all rights to Live Stream / Record / Display these Commissions / Artwork.
    · Check Private Commission info under "How To Commission" below.


Payment & Fees

· Commissions must be paid through PayPal or CashApp.
· Applicable Commission Fee's:
    · Rush Fee: ~25%-80%
      · (Fee is dependent on Rush severity. Note: 5 Business Days is the minimum allowed deadline.)
    · Private Commission Fee: 15%
    · Revision Fee: Revisions after Thumbnail & Sketch approval will result in a ~10% fee.       Check "What To Expect" section below for more info.
      · (Revisions after a Commission is Completed will result in higher fee & is negotiable.)
· All Commissions are to be paid 100% upfront in $USD.
· No work will begin until Payment is received.

Refund Info

· Commissions are non-refundable.
· Exceptions to this:
    · The Artist can not start the Commission for whatever reason.
    · The Artist can not provide or finish the Commission for whatever reason.
· The Artist reserves the right to Cancel a Commission if The Client is unable to comply with or breaks any Terms Of Service. By breaking Terms of Service, The Client waives their right to a refund.


how to commission

· Commission Form: HERE
· Provide a detailed Commission description including:
    · Commission Type: Sketch, Portrait, Character Design / Concept Art, Illustration, Etc.
    · Composition: Face, Bust, Torso or Full Body.
    · Important Cultural Elements / Clothing / Props / Accessories.
    · Provide any & all References / Mood Boards / Pinterest Boards / Written Descriptions.
· Specify Commission Deadlines & Privacy.
    · Private Commissions will not be Published, Streamed, Recorded or Shared in any way,       special terms should be discussed in The Artist's Commission Form linked above.

What To Expect

· Beautifully & carefully crafted Artwork.
· Top Quality Customer Service & Support / Guidance / Work Flow dedicated to making The Client's Commission PERFECT.
· Daily / Weekly / Monthly W.I.P's & Updates.
· The Client is allotted Revisions during the Thumbnail & Sketch process of the Commission.
    · Minor changes won't count as revisions.
    · Check Payment & Fees section above for any applicable Revision fees.
· A High-Res (personal use only) copy of your Commission & Low-Res version for Social Media sharing.


Will Do

· Dark Fantasy / Fantasy / Portraits / Pinups / Fanart / Original Characters / Concept Art / Character Art / Tattoo Designs / Humans / Humanoids / Nature / Landscapes / Scenery
· Nudity: Artistic Nudity & NSFW 18+ only.
· Gore / Horror / Dark Art / Violence: Blood / Cuts / Bruises / Guts / Etc.
(Note: The Artist reserves the right to decline any Commission deemed too inappropriate or not in line with their vision or brand.)

Won't Do

· No: Graphic Design.
· No: Underage suggestive anything, you will be banned from my Services & Blacklisted.
· No: Homophobic / Transphobic / Racist / Ablest / Hateful Art.
· No: Beastiality / Furry / Fursona.
· No: Art outside of The Artist's personal style such as: Anime / Cartoonism / Theme's that do not align with The Artist's forte.


Final Disclaimer

· By submitting a Commission Form you hereby Agree & Understand all Terms in this T.O.S.
· Breaking this Terms Of Service (T.O.S) will result in being Blacklisted from The Artist's Services.
· For any questions, please feel free to reach out via The Artist's DM's or Email.

Commission Info


· COMMISSIONS ARE OPEN AT THE MOMENT ·
Available Slots: ✦✦✧✧

· All prices are Base Price figures. Prices will vary based on your Commission Complexity. Prices do not include any Payment Service Fee's or Applicable Commission Fee's.· KEY TERMS:
- OC: Original Character
- FC: Fan Character (Ex: Astarion / Batman / Michael Myers / Etc)
- Person: Yourself / Loved One

· CURRENT COMMISSION TYPES ·

Example : Lightly Shaded, Loose Detailed Sketch

Sketch Commission

· Sketch Commissions involve:
- OC / FC / Person
- No or Light Color
- Sketchy lines
- Light Shading / Loose Details
- Flat Background
* Complex elements will result in a slight price increase.


Portrait Commission

· Portrait Commissions involve:
- OC / FC / Person
- Chest Up Focal Point
- Stylized or Full Render
- Flat or Simple Background
* Complex Designs IE: Armor / Jewelry / Tattoos / Multiple Person or Character will increase the price & varies.

Example : Realistically rendered portrait with Simple Background


Example : Realistic Rendered single Character Design with Complex Elements

Character Illustration

· Character Illustrations involve:
- OC / FC
- Half or Full Body
- Stylized or Full Render
- Simple Background
· For Character Sheets / Ref Sheets / Concepts please see "Character Design Sheet" instead!* Complex Design / Multiple Character request will increase the price & varies.** Any mobility aids IE: (wheelchairs / walkers / scooters / etc) or service animals will NOT have an extra charge💖


Character Design Sheet

· Character Design Sheets or "Reference Sheet" involve:
- 1 or more Full Body Pose
- 1 or more Outfit Design
- Color / Material Palettes
- Expressions / Emotions (Optional)
- Important Props or Powers (Optional)
- Written Lore Snippet (Optional)
- Stylized or Full Render
- Flat or Simple Background
* Complex Design / Multiple Character request will increase the price & varies.** Any mobility aids IE: (wheelchairs / walkers / scooters / etc) or service animals will NOT have an extra charge💖

Example : Multi-pose Character Design with Full Render & Stylized Showcasing


Example : Realistically rendered single character Illustration with Complex Elements, Background & Complex Effects

Full Illustration

· Full Illustration Commissions involve:
- OC / FC / Person / Just Landscape
- Half or Full Body
- Full Render
- Full Background / Scenery
* Multiple Characters / Complex Design will increase the price & varies** Any mobility aids IE: (wheelchairs / walkers / scooters / etc) or service animals will NOT have an extra charge💖