Pricing
Important Notes:
Pricing listed below is per person/character.
Pricing can vary depending on complexity of the background, clothing, and/or additional items outside characters.
Props, animals, and florals incur an additional cost to be determined upon inquiry follow-up.
A 75% marketing & commercial fee (which purchases the rights to the artwork) will be added to all orders intending to post, print, or utilize artwork for marketing in any format.
Artwork intended for use on book covers will include a 125% commercial fee.
Personal use artwork (at-home prints and personal gifts) will not be charged a commercial fee.
Physical book cover design prices start at USD $1,000 but vary largely depending on the scope of the project. Digital book cover designs are an additional USD $150 for any project that isn’t pursuing a physical book cover.
A 50% deposit is required to begin artwork.
Payment plans are available upon request.
No AI is used to create illustrations or book cover layout design.
Digital Art Pricing
Sketch Only — Starting at $50
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
Flat Color Only — Starting at $75
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
Full Color Only — Starting at $110
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
Sketch & Full-Color Package —
Starting at $135
(Full-color cost plus 50% sketch cost)
Traditional Art Pricing
Includes original artwork with a Certificate of Authenticity and a digital scan for online use.
Graphite Sketch — Starting at $70
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
Ink Sketch — Starting at $80
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
Shaded Ink Sketch — Starting at $95
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Typically from the shoulder-up. Great for portraying a character’s identifying emotion or mood.
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A bit more zoomed out to add in a pose to emphasize emotion or connection to multiple characters in a sketch.
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This option is best for giving an overall look to a character. It allows the outfit and pose to be fully displayed. Facial expressions are less visible but body language is better portrayed in this option.
looking to tell a story?
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looking to tell a story? 〰️
Exclusive MKNZGMBN Sketchbook Page —
Starting at $1,000 USD*
Sometimes one sketch isn’t enough.
This bespoke 8.5×11” sketchbook page will feature 5-7 custom illustrations based on the story of your character(s)!
This purchase includes the original sketchbook page and a digital scan so you can hang it in your home AND share it with the world.
*Price varies greatly depending on sketches requested. Final pricing determined after free consultation call.
Have a unique request?
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