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Commissions

What are commissions?

Commissions are digital works or services offered by an artist. They’re an opportunity to obtain quality custom content directly from the largest online art community! Learn more about commissions and how to cr

How do I sell a commission?

Generate income and create amazing work for your clients with commissions! Getting StartedTo create a commission listing: Go to your Profile and click Shop on the top bar of your Profile. Scroll to the Commi

How do I buy a commission?

To purchase a commission from an artist, visit the Shop tab on their profile and scroll to the Commissions section to see what they offer and what their commissions cost.Once you find a commission you want to b

How do I dispute an order made through the commissions feature?

When purchasing a commission from another artist, buyers should proceed at their own risk. If you are not satisfied with a commission you received through DeviantArt’s commissions feature, you should contact th

How can I calculate my commissions earnings?

If you're a creator selling commissions, you can calculate your earnings using the chart below. Non-Core Creator Commission FeesPayment TypePlatform FeeProcessing FeeCredit Card, PayPal, or BitPay20%$0.30 + 3.5