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Sell illustrations online

Editorial pieces, book illustrations, character concept art, and vector art packs — sell finished work as flat files, or take custom commissions for book covers, editorial spreads, and merch designs. Looking to sell a rigged VTuber or VRChat avatar instead? See our dedicated Avatars page.

Sell finished packs, or take commissions — one link for both

Most illustrators run both at once: a shop of ready-to-license packs for passive sales, and open commission slots for one-off client work.

Ready-to-license illustration packs

Upload a batch of vector or raster illustrations, set a license tier, and let buyers download instantly after paying.

Custom illustration commissions

Take requests for a book cover, editorial piece, or merch design — scope the brief and send a quote before the client pays a cent.

From sketch to sale, without a marketplace commission

Creative Market takes roughly a 50% cut plus a buyer-side platform fee, and Etsy adds listing and transaction fees on top of payment processing. Sell direct and keep control of your files and your license terms.

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Upload your illustration files — vector (AI, EPS, SVG) or raster (PNG, JPG, PSD), any format, no restriction
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Set a price and license tier, or open a commission slot with a quote-first flow
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Share your payrequest.me link on Instagram, Behance, or your portfolio site
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Buyer pays via card, iDEAL, or PayPal
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Packs unlock instantly; commissions get delivered manually once the brief is finished
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You get paid directly to your own Stripe, Mollie, or PayPal account

Nordic Editorial Pack — 20 Vector Illustrations

Vector • AI + SVG + PNG • Instant download

20 fully editable vector illustrations
AI, SVG, and 300 DPI PNG included
Single-project commercial license
€49
One-time payment
Secure checkout with card or iDEAL

Any illustration style, standalone or in a pack

Not tied to a platform or character rig — flat image files and vector art, sold direct.

Editorial Illustrations

Book Illustrations

Character Concept Art

Vector Art Packs

Hand-Drawn / Painterly

Spot Illustrations

Pattern Design

Children's Book Art

Merch Illustration

Technical Illustration

Brand Illustration Systems

Custom Commissions

Built for how illustrators actually sell

Format clarity, license tiers, and a commission flow that doesn't need a separate invoicing tool.

Vector or Raster, Clearly Labeled

State whether a piece is editable vector (AI/EPS/SVG) or a flat raster export (PNG/PSD) right on the product page — before checkout, not after.

License Tiers Buyers Self-Select

Personal, single-project commercial, and extended/merch licensing shown side by side, so buyers pick the right one without emailing you first.

Commission Quotes Before Payment

Scope a custom brief, send a quote, and nothing is charged until the client accepts it.

Instant or Manual Delivery

Packs unlock automatically at checkout; commissions get delivered manually once the brief is finished.

Vector or raster — tell buyers before they pay, not after

The most common refund request in illustration sales is a buyer who assumed a flat PNG was an editable file, or the reverse. State the format and what it's actually for.

Vector (AI, EPS, SVG)

Infinitely scalable and editable in Illustrator, Affinity Designer, or Figma — what buyers need for large-format print, resizing for merch, or recoloring later.

Raster (PNG, JPG, PSD)

A fixed-resolution flat image — what most editorial, blog header, and social buyers actually need, and often the native output of hand-drawn or painterly styles.

Procreate / native source

Only include the .procreate or layered .psd file if the buyer is paying for editability — most commission clients only need the flattened final export.

Set your turnaround and revision policy upfront

Freelance illustrators typically cap revisions at 1-2 rounds and quote a 3-10 day turnaround depending on complexity. State both directly on your commission listing — and add a kill fee for briefs a client abandons partway through — so scope creep doesn't eat the job.

For illustrators, not avatar riggers or UI designers

This page is for standalone illustration work sold as image files — editorial, books, concept art, and commissions.

Editorial illustrators selling to blogs and magazines
Book illustrators selling interior art and cover commissions
Concept artists selling unrigged character design work
Vector artists selling flat-style illustration packs
Illustrators taking custom book cover and editorial commissions
Pattern designers selling repeating illustrated patterns
Merch illustrators licensing art for apparel and print-on-demand
Children's book artists selling storybook illustration sets

Example Pricing

Custom commissions price several times higher than packs — buyers are paying for a one-off brief, not a reusable file

Single spot illustration
Raster, personal use
€25-60
Vector illustration pack
10-20 pieces, single-project license
€29-59
Book cover commission
Vector, single-title commercial license
€180-450
Editorial commission
Single piece, 3-5 day turnaround
€150-400
Merch / extended license add-on
Apparel & print resale rights
€50-150
"On Creative Market I was losing about half of every sale to their commission, and buyers were paying an extra platform fee on top that never came to me. Now my vector packs sell straight from my payrequest.me link, and commission clients get a quote before they pay instead of me chasing invoices over email."
FO
Fenna Oosterhuis
Editorial illustrator & book cover artist — Utrecht

Frequently asked questions

Should I sell my illustrations as vector or raster files?+
It depends on how the buyer will use it. Vector (AI, EPS, SVG) is what print, merch, and resizing use cases need since it scales without quality loss. Raster (PNG, JPG, PSD) is a fixed-resolution flat image, which is what most editorial, blog header, and social media buyers actually need. State which one you're delivering on the product page — this is the most common source of refund requests in illustration sales.
What usage rights do I need to include for a single illustration used in a book or product?+
A single-title or single-project commercial license, scoped to that specific use, is standard for book covers and product packaging. If the client wants to reuse the same piece across multiple products or resell merch printed with it, that's an extended or merch license, priced higher than the base commercial rate.
How should I structure commission turnaround and revisions?+
Cap revisions at 1-2 rounds and quote a turnaround of 3-10 business days depending on complexity — both figures should be in the commission listing before a client pays, not negotiated after the brief starts. A kill fee for briefs the client abandons partway through is also standard freelance practice.
I make VTuber or VRChat avatar art — should I use this page instead?+
No — rigged VTuber models, VRChat avatars, and PFP/Discord art have their own dedicated Avatars page, with pricing and licensing built around rigged files and platform-specific formats. This page is for standalone illustration work sold as flat image files: editorial pieces, book art, concept art, and general commissions.
Do I need to be on Creative Market or Behance to sell my illustrations?+
No. Behance and Dribbble work well for portfolio exposure but don't process payments directly. Creative Market takes roughly a 50% commission plus a separate buyer-facing platform fee, and Etsy adds listing and transaction fees on top of payment processing. Your payrequest.me page works as a standalone storefront — share it from your existing portfolio or social profile and keep control of pricing.

Ready to sell your illustrations?

Upload a pack, open up commissions, or do both — instant delivery included.

Free to start • 2% per sale, capped at €25 • No credit card required