about meeee

hey there, i'm tess !! i'm currently a college art major just trying 2 cope with silly fictional characters. i like to draw and post it sometimes and i'm currently working on planning a comic! also somewhat inactive recently bc i'm working on my screentime lol
dni reg dni stuffs, zionists, proship, <14 yrs old, engage often in internet discourse, if u dislike rarepairs, if u make fun of people for Enjoying Things

u should know..

i will sometimes like and retweet 18+ on twt (i try to make sure it is all tagged and censored !), i swear a lot, i hc a bunch of characters as lesbians bc it makes me happy, i reallyyy don't like pointless internet discourse and will probably soft block or mute you if you engage in it often, and i would love to be friends but i am not very good at talking to people online !!

stuff i like

media haikyuu!!, genshin impact, honkai star rail, sonic the hedgehog, skip and loafer, le sserafim & other kpop ggs, blue period, various youtube channels (drawfee, game grumps, watcher), bocchi the rock, dungeon meshi, undertale/deltarune, frieren, omori, danganronpa
hobbies drawing, writing, plushie making, playing violin, reading manga, exercising when the stars align
music mitski, le sserafim, snake pool, the crane wives, newjeans, sidney gish, mother mother, dodie, various game soundtracks

ships&characters

characters
gi: wanderer/scara, hu tao, layla, razor, childe, arlecchino
hq!!: hinata, kageyama, kenma, bokuto, oikawa, suga, yachi
hsr: black swan, stelle, kafka, firefly
other: chilchuck, shadow, frieren, shima, hero
also my lsrfm bias is yunjin ^^
ships laytao, scarabedo, chiscara, furilumi, arlefuri, kagehina, kenhina, bokuaka, sakuatsu, sonadow, oumasai

commission info

thank you for being interested in commissions! my basic info for commissions can be found here, as well as the link to my ko-fi, where all of my commission information can be found and where all transactions will take place. all prices are in USD
ko-fi
terms of service link

listings

character art
head/bust of a character in colored + shaded art style $25
half body character in colored + shaded art style $30
full body character in colored + shaded art style $45
add ons
small bg or simple effects free on request
extra character/ship price depends on commission type
if you have a different idea for a commission you'd like, please ask me!
please direct any commission questions to me on ko-fi, social media dms, or through my email [email protected]

will do/not do

WILL DO
fanart
somewhat complex designs (think genshin/hsr)
ocs
suggestive themes
lingerie/other suggestive clothing
ships
light violence (p much just blood lol)
WILL NOT DO
real people
furries (unless in sonic style)
nsfw (if you're not sure just ask)
dead dove/"problematic content"
gore
mecha

art info

set up
program: clip studio paint pro
tablet: gaomon PD1560
very occasionally will use procreate for ipad
csp brushes
the brushes i use most often - if ur curious about something and don't see it here pls just ask i'm happy to provide a source ^^
coloring/blending/painting
TPU Skin Brush (やわ肌ブラシ) ID: 1582351
ARTIST21 BRUSH PACK ID: 1773995 (especially the pastel brush)
Watercolor marker and texture set (水彩マーカーとテクスチャーセット) ID: 1682349
Canvas oil painting (キャンバス油彩) ID: 1730551
T-marker Wind Brush Set (Tマーカー風ブラシセット) ID: 1692034
YN Painting Brush Set ID: 1943027 (honestly i mostly just use the eraser lol)
inking
Good pen (いいろペン) ID: 1765797
CIRO ID: 1917613
Freehand Style Brush Set (フリーハンド風ブラシセット) ID: 1676566
sketching
Intoxicate Pencil Set (よわ太鉛筆セット) ID: 1740419
any other questions ab my process or tools -> pls just ask me ! i will probably be willing to provide an answer

commission terms of service

By commissioning me, you are indicating that you have read and agreed to all terms.GENERAL✧ for ocs - image references are STRONGLY STRONGLY preferred. there is only so much i can do with descriptions!! i'm fine with receiving your reference, a reference someone else made for you, picrews, a post-it note stickman, even moodboards if that is all you have. basically -- if you would like the best result possible, please attach a decent quality image reference with your commission request!✧ please keep in mind that character details may be simplified to fit in with my style✧ i have the right to refuse a commission for any reason. in this case you will receive a full refund.✧ i do not communicate about commissions through social media !!! i will only communicate with you through my email [email protected] and occasionally the ko-fi messaging system for small initial questions. this is to ensure our communication isn't easily lost to the black hole that is social media inboxesPAYMENT✧ payment is made upfront through my ko-fi page.✧ all prices listed are in USD✧ no refunds can be made after the sketch has been approved.USAGE✧ commissions are for personal use ONLY . i do not currently accept commissions for commercial use.i do not allow my work to be used for NFTs, anything involved with cryptocurrency, or to train generative AI✧ please provide credit when posting online✧ do not edit or add to the finished piece without permission✧ there is a high likelihood i will post your commission to my social medias or use your commission as an example for other commissions of mine. if you wish for your commission to stay private or for your username to not be mentioned within these contexts, please let me know!PROCESS✧ please keep in mind that i am a full time college student also working part time and that this may sometimes prevent me from completing your commission in a timely manner, especially during semesters. generally i will aim for turnaround time to be 2-4 weeks. feel free to check in with me at any point if you are concerned about the process.✧ general process:1. initial upfront full payment and request through my ko-fi page
2. email to you to approve commission & potentially discuss finer details
3. initial sketch is sent and any changes you want made are discussed and implemented
4. once initial sketch is fully approved by you, there is no further chance for refunds
5. i continue to complete the full commission - updates may be requested
6. commission is complete and a high quality image file is sent through email - SMALL changes may potentially be made at this stage
7. it's done yay woo!!! u have a cool new image that hopefully u can enjoy and hang up on yr wall idk