Pulling together ‘The Trouble With Illustration…’ series of articles - Looking at identified barriers for commissioners of bespoke illustration, and offering insights into how these potential issues may be overcome
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The Trouble With Illustration #05: Licensing - The feeling of not being in control, and usage restrictions on your commissioned illustrations!
Wondering why you’re being asked to pay again for an illustration you’ve commissioned? Let me explain…. with a few examples to hopefully make the licensing model make more sense…
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The Trouble With Illustration #03: The ‘Illustration Trap' - How to avoid feeling reliant on one illustrator or one illustration
If you’re worried about becoming tied in to using one particular illustrator or being limited by the illustration/s you have, I hope these insights might put you at ease and help you look at things a little differently.
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The Trouble With Illustration #02: Flexibility. Or the lack of…?
Looking at some practical ways illustration could be a more flexible asset for you
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The Trouble With Illustration #01: Cost. And Specifically to Maintain an Illustration Style Over Time
Welcome to the first instalment of follow up posts themed around ‘The Trouble with Illustration’ …
First up - and it's a BIG one - Cost!
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Illustration Licensing Explained - For The Small Business Owner & Marketer
The aim of this general guide is to help explain how illustration licensing works, and hopefully remove much of the uncertainty and nervousness around commissioning an illustrator.