FREELessons: 14Length: 1.4 hours
Think you’re ready to start selling vector stock art?Illustrating for stock and selling your work on sites such as GraphicRiver can be very rewarding, whether you’re doing it for fun, for extra income, or as a full-time job. But there’s a lot more to it than simply uploading some files then kicking back and watching the money roll in. Cheryl Graham gives you an in depth guide to the world of selling vector stock and to best prepare and submit your vector art for sale. Cheryl will walk you through the entire sale process and get you up and running.The course includes:
- Exploring and joining various stock marketplaces, including GraphicRiver, iStockphoto, and others
- Understanding specific requirements for submission
- Preparing your vector art for submission
- Understanding copyright and licensing laws
- Submitting your file and understanding the review process
- Understanding and responding to feedback
- What to do once your file’s been accepted
- …and more!
1.Introduction2 lessons, 07:29
2 lessons, 07:29
1.1What is Stock?02:25
1.1
What is Stock?
02:25
1.2Getting Started05:04
1.2
Getting Started
05:04
2.Creating Stock3 lessons, 27:29
3 lessons, 27:29
2.1Technical Requirements11:00
2.1
Technical Requirements
11:00
2.2Uploading Files10:48
2.2
Uploading Files
10:48
2.3File Organization for the Buyer05:41
2.3
File Organization for the Buyer
05:41
3.Submitting Stock4 lessons, 24:28
4 lessons, 24:28
3.1Considerations for the Web08:07
3.1
Considerations for the Web
08:07
3.2Considerations for Print05:00
3.2
Considerations for Print
05:00
3.3Efficient Workflow05:19
3.3
Efficient Workflow
05:19
3.4Getting Feedback06:02
3.4
Getting Feedback
06:02
4.Selling Stock5 lessons, 22:34
5 lessons, 22:34
4.1Developing a Style03:59
4.1
Developing a Style
03:59
4.2Copyright and Other Legalities04:08
4.2
Copyright and Other Legalities
04:08
4.3Exclusivity & Licensing07:19
4.3
Exclusivity & Licensing
07:19
4.4Promotion05:16
4.4
Promotion
05:16
4.5More Resources01:52
4.5
More Resources
01:52
Cheryl Graham trained as a traditional artist in drawing and painting. These days she spends more time in front of a computer than an easel. She's been using Adobe Illustrator for over 25 years. Her Illustrator work has been featured in the "The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book" and "Real World Illustrator."