Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 10 Mar 2006.
[PIC] In a Towel
alt.ascii-art
· 3 messages · 10 Mar 2006 - 10 Mar 2006
If you had to charge for an ASCII art you drew what would you base
your price on?
The number of lines? The number of bytes? The complexity?
Uniqueness of he subject matter?
How much is reproduction rights worth for a commercial customer?
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((_.YIM=Faux_Pseudo :._)) | - Andrew Jackson
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 04:38:32 GMT, Faux_Pseudo <Fau...@gmail.com> wrote: > >If you had to charge for an ASCII art you drew what would you base >your price on? >The number of lines? The number of bytes? The complexity? >Uniqueness of he subject matter? >How much is reproduction rights worth for a commercial customer? >:F_P:#################################Thu Mar 9 2006################# >In A Towel Based on the intrinsic value of art (see Jackson Pollock, so on)
I would charge by the distribution size of the audience. That's how the big royalty players work. Charge 50 cents per use, be it print, post, or otherwise. -- -slunky
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