What IS a gramophone turtle? We just don't know...Hello hello! You can call me Sal, Gramophone, Turtle, or Gramophone Turtle. My pronouns are they/them.I'm an artist. I draw fan art and my OCs and make Meiker Games (dress up games) from time to time. I'm currently into fandoms such as TWEWY, the Xeno series, Splatoon and many more.Please check the commission status to see if I'm accepting commissions. You can also support me through Ko-fi donations as well!

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Commission Prices & Samples

Commission Status: OPEN!1 Year Comm Anniversary Discount!!
15% Off for Surprise Me and YCH, 10% Off for everything else until the end of January or I until I fill 10 slots!

  • All prices are in $CAD and do not reflect any discount prices

  • Accepting payment through VGen Commissions (PayPal) or PayPal Invoices


Commission Info & Services!

Most Commissions will have the option of Surprise Me/Skeb. Regular Commissions will let you see WIPs as it progresses, whereas Surprise Me/Skebs you will only see the final version and optionally the sketch stage. Surprise Me/Skebs are cheaper and have a lower turn around time.

Illustrations and Chibis

YCH / Your Character Here

Unique: Sketches, PNGTubers, Other


General

Character Height / Cropping

  • Bust / Shoulders Up

  • Half Body / Torso

  • Full Body

Colouring Styles

  • Flat Colours: Lined with base colours

  • Simple Shading: Primarily flat shadows

  • Complex Shading: Includes simple shading. Has highlights, rim lighting, softer shadows

Colouring Examples showing flat colours, simple shading and complex shading

Extras / Additions

  • Additional Characters: +25% - 100% per character

  • Items, Weapons, Props: +0 - 100%+. Simple items will be no cost, but more complicated items could be as much as the character or more.


Illustrations

Regular with WIPFlat ColoursSimple ShadingComplex Shading
Bust$55$60$70
Half Body$77$90$110
Full Body$105$130$180
Surprise Me / SkebFlat ColoursSimple ShadingComplex Shading
Bust$40$47$54
Half Body$60$70$88
Full Body$80$104$135

Backgrounds

Backgrounds are grouped into different tiers/levels. Pricing ranges depending on complexity.Applies to most Commission services: Illustrations, Chibis, Glowing Spirit Form, etc.

Basic

Simple shape, solid background. Either a solid colour or simple gradient.
Can have a simple inset border.

Cost: Free


Simple

Custom border, some texture, minor abstraction, simple background design.

Illustrations: $15 - $30 CAD
Chibis: $12 - $24 CAD


Complex

More abstraction, detailed background.

Illustrations: $30 - $100+ CAD
Chibis: $24 - $70+ CAD


Chibis

Full BodyFlat ColoursSimple ShadingComplex Shading
Regular/See WIPs$45$50$55
Surprise Me/Skeb$30$35$40

Outline Styles

  • Style A: Regular Line Art

  • Style B: Extra White & Black Outline

Backgrounds

See Backgrounds.

Two Crosses showing off two XCX battle Arts: Essence Exchange and Decoy Round

Xenoblade X Battle Arts

  • Have your Xenoblade X avatar, Cross, drawn using their favourite Art with their favourite weapon!

  • Base Package ($150 CAD): Covers a Cross with a simple outfit, Art special effects, any Xenoblade X weapon, a Basic BG (gradient/solid BG), and no borders

  • Add Borders & Names! Get two borders. One is the default blue/green com device border colours and the second one matches the Art's palette colour. You will also get your Cross's name, your username and the Art name added to the border

  • Add Simple BG! ($15 CAD) Add some texture

  • Minor Armour Fee ($50 CAD): Ex: Sakuraba Light Skell Suit, Six Stars Light Armour

  • Complex Armour Fee ($100 CAD): Ex: Male Grenada Medium - Doug's default armour


Spirit Form / TWEWY Composer

Glowing Spirit Form: This is based on a character from The World Ends With You called the Composer, who has a very bright, glowing and vaguely defined form. Ideal for spirit / ethereal kinds of characters or situations.

Commission TypeBust / AvatarHalf BodyFull Body
Regular/See WIPs$55$75$100
Surprise Me/Skeb$40$60$80

YCH - I Hug You!

Show affection from one character to another!

  • Pick from 3 pose templates

  • Can choose from preset expressions or request your own custom expression.

  • Regular background options

Two characters for the price of one!

ShadingPrice
Flat Colours$80
Simple$95
Complex$110

YCH - Waving Chibi Animation!

  • Pick a combination of mouth and eyes samples or request you own! Custom expression may have a small fee

  • Extra white outline or drop shadow

  • Regular background options

ShadingPrice
Flat Colours$35
Simple$40
Complex$45

YCH - Nopon

Price: $20 CAD

  • Thin of Wide Borders and Background Lines

  • Mix and Match eyes and mouth

  • Can have Pride flags as the border and/or background. Pick up to 2 Pride flags


Surprise Me! Coloured Character Sketches

  • Experimental! Styles may vary!

  • Give me a prompt and I will do the rest!

  • Lines and colours might be messy

  • Simple characters might be full body

Base Price: $25 CAD

Add-ons: Add additional sketches of the same character or add another character in the sketch page. Depending on the complexity of the addition, these are estimated add-on increase to the price.

Additional Characters+1-2+3-5+6-7+8-10
Increase For Each (Approx)+ 50%+ 40%+ 30%+ 20%

PNGTubers

New Model! Whole Sprite VTuber with 4 States

For use with software such as Veadotube mini where there are 4 main states:

  • Mouth opened & closed

  • Eyes opened & closed

The basic offering is:

  • 1 pose with 1 emotion

  • 4 states for each emotion: Eyes opened/closed, mouth opened/closed

  • Total of 4 sprites

Character HeightFlat ColoursSimple ShadingComplex Shading
Bust$116$126$147
Half Body$162$189$231

Commercial fees are included in the prices.

If interested in Full Body, please contact me for pricing or put in the request you are interested in a full body PNGTuber sprite.

  • Add New Pose: An extra fee of 25-100% of the base character cost depending on how much it differs from the other poses. This includes a new emote for the pose, if desired.

  • Add New Emote: +$30 per emotion for the same pose. Meaning, if a new pose is a different emotion from all the other poses, the new emotion is included into the cost of a new pose.

  • Add Items, if part of the model's sprite: Can be no cost for simple items. Complex items can cost 100% or more of main character cost if very complex. (Ex: Wearing different T-Shirts)

  • Add Items, if a separate sprite: Additional cost of 25-100% or more of the base sprite cost. (Ex: Wearing a hat that you can position in OBS)

  • For other additional items/toggles, please contact me for pricing.

  • If you need less than the default states (ex: your character doesn't need to blink) that cost can be removed

Upgrade PNGTuber

Upgrade cost depends on the complexity of the upgrade. Full new complex poses or outfits can be the same cost as a new PNGTuber while adding something like sunglasses or a hat can be about the same pricing as adding items to a new sprite for a new PNGTuber.

Two Crosses showing off two XCX battle Arts: Essence Exchange and Decoy Round

Other

  • Custom Style/Inquiry: Is there a drawing I've done before not shown above that you'd love to commission in the style of? Send me a link to the piece Tumblr Archive or from my Neocities Website or send me a picture of it or describe it, and I'll let you know what the pricing will be!