Sealkitty

Illustrator & Designer

Hello, I'm Nyx! I'm a freelance artist & adopt designer.
I also make HTML layouts on Toyhou.se as a hobby.


About me

Q: Nicknames?
Nyx, Seal, Kitty or Kitkat
Q: How old are you?
Adult and tired o|-<
Q: Guy or Girl?
I’m ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
Q: Birthday and star sign?
5 July and I’m a Cancer 🦀
Q: MBTI?
INFP-T
Q: Interests?
Genshin Impact, Cookie Run Kingdom, HypMic, Kingdom Hearts, games in general, animals (especially seals), films, mystery, languages and travelling.
Q: Hobbies?
Drawing, gaming, reading, writing, cooking, coding HTML and listening to music.
Q: How long have you been drawing?
YEARS. I started drawing anime on paper at 6. Got a tablet at 14.
Q: Which tablet do you use?
XP-Pen Artist 12 Pro and Wacom Intuos 5 Medium
Q: Which software do you use?
SAI 2, Clip Studio Paint Pro and PhotoShop CC 2021
Q: Where can I find your OCs?
Most of them are on my Toyhouse at toyhou.se/Sealkitty
Q: Do you take requests?
No, friends only or unless I offer but I'll consider fan art suggestions/prompts.
Q: Can we do an art trade?
Friends and mutuals only.
Q: Can I edit or use your art?
Please ask first if editing. You can use my art as icons with credit.
Q: Can I repost your art?
Not without permission.

Commissions

STATUS: CLOSED

Commissions are closed however you may request to be added to a ping list to be notified for when I re-open.
NO SET DATE for re-opening at present. Sorry!

Note: Prices are in USD.
Detailed characters will cost extra. Complex detail on chibis will be simplified.

Simple Chibi

$26 USD

  • Choose BG colour + patterns

  • Transparent BG version will also be provided

Small Chibi

$40 USD

  • BG will be transparent

Pastel or Coloured Sketch

Pastel sketches are slightly washed out and lighter in tone.
Coloured sketches are coloured normally.

SizePastelFull ColourAdd Chara
Bust$30$35+$20 per chara
Half body$40$45+$30 per chara
Full body$50$55+$35 per chara

Illustration

SizePriceAdd Chara
Bust$60+$40 per chara
Half body$80+$60 per chara
Full body$120+$80 per chara

Backgrounds

TypePrice
For Chibis$4-8
Simple$5-10
Detailed$10-20
  • Basic backgrounds (such as flat colours, gradients and basic patterns) are free.

  • Simple backgrounds include cloudy skies, bokeh lights, plants, windows etc. The character takes up most of the canvas.

  • Detailed backgrounds include large landscapes or sceneries such as mountains with clouds, interiors, buildings, etc. These are for artworks where the background is larger than the character.

Custom Designs

STATUS: ASK ME

Please note I may not always accept custom requests as it depends on my current workload.
If I cannot accept due to time/workload, you can ask to be on a ping list.

General Information

  • I will draw: Humanoids / Fantasy species / Original species

  • I won't draw: Gore / Mecha / Complex creatures or monsters / Anthro (willing to try but it's not my forte)

  • Closed species require proof of slot ownership!

  • Please avoid linking images of other's characters and designs as reference. You may however link mine or your own designs as examples. Reference images of characters from anime, games, etc. are acceptable as examples but not to be heavily referenced.

On-Base Chibi Custom

$70 USD

Add OnsPrice
Pastel Bust+ $30
  • Uses base by Hifurochi which I've edited with a variety of poses to suit your custom's personality.

  • Base can be modified.

On-Base Tall Chibi Custom

$90 USD

Add OnsPrice
Pastel Bust Sketch+ $30
Illustrated Bust+ $60
  • Uses my own pre-made base.

  • Base can be modified.

Terms of Service

Disclaimer: By purchasing my art and designs, you automatically agree to the following terms and conditions.

I will draw

  • Fanart / Original characters

  • Any gender

  • Pairings (OC x Canon OK!)

  • NSFW / Yaoi / Yuri

  • Blood and Mild Violence

I won't draw

  • Extreme gore

  • Complex creatures and architecture

  • Underage / Offensive / Malicious content

  • Cars / Complex machinery / Mecha

  • Fetishes I'm not comfortable with

Things to keep in mind...

  • My art style is generally a bit sketchy/painterly.

  • Simple backgrounds include flat colour, starry skies, sparkles, patterns, gradients, simple bokeh,

  • Detailed backgrounds include cloudy skies, water, nature, landscapes, buildings and interiors, background people, etc.

General Information

  • I reserve the right to decline your request without providing a reason.

  • All commissions and designs are digital goods and services and will be delivered via direct message or preferred method of contact such as email. No physical product will be shipped out.

  • Please be patient. Commissions can take between 1 week to 3 months or more. I will notify you if there are delays.

  • Complex designs will cost extra.

  • I will send previews for approval before finalising if requested. You may edit it if you wish. Major changes must be made during the sketch stage so please be clear and concise with your list of changes and/or provide visual references.

  • Major changes after completion comes with additional fees.

  • My art style is sketchy and painterly. The final result will be as such.

  • You must be 18+ to order NSFW commissions. If you are found lying about your age, you will be banned from my commissions for 1 year.

  • Harassment, fake bids, ignoring notes/payment will result in a 1 month ban. Continuous rule breaking will results in a permanent ban and block. If you wish for your ban to be revoked, you can reach out via email [email protected] or my Toyhouse if you haven't already been blocked there.

Ordering Process

  • Please use the forms provided on my commission journals, post or this website to order.

  • To order, you can comment on the journals/post or message me privately after claiming a slot.

Payment

  • Payment must be paid in USD or DA Points ($1 = 100 points)

  • PayPal payments must be paid via Invoice (unless stated otherwise).

  • Payments with Points must be paid via the Commission Widget.

  • Please do not send Points via the donation pool or Give Points button unless stated otherwise.

  • No refunds (with the exception of serious or emergency financial situations).

  • Chargebacks will result in a ban from my commissions and adoptables.

Payment Plans

  • Payment Plans are only available for designs over a certain amount with a maximum period of 2-3 weeks (or within the agreed time). For an extension request, please contact me to discuss it.

  • The minimum amount must be paid upfront.

  • Please be absolutely sure when committing to buy. If you back out or cancel, you will not receive your deposit back.

  • If you have an outstanding amount after the maximum time of your payment plan, you will not be allowed to purchase any of my art or designs until the owed amount has been paid off.

Adoptables and Customs

  • Do not trace, steal or copy my designs.

  • I will only hold adoptables for 3-7 days or longer if agreed upon. If you do not respond or pay within that time frame you will forfeit your claim and the adoptable will go back up for sale or to the next highest bidder.

  • Please credit me for the design and artwork whenever necessary.

  • You may slightly modify the design, give them clothes, change the gender, colours, species, etc.

  • You may change the design to a closed species as long as you have proof that you have permission to do so or if you own the species yourself.

  • You may request minor changes to the colours/design.

  • Requests for major design changes cost extra.

Trading, Gifting and Reselling Designs

  • You may resell, trade, gift or voucher my designs.

  • If you want to notify me about change of ownership, you can message me or tag me on Deviantart or Toyhou.se.

  • You may not resell for more than the total price you paid for the design + value of commissioned art. Please mention the base price without the extra art when reselling.

  • Personal art and gift art do not count towards resale value.

  • Traded or gifted designs cannot be resold unless additional art has been purchased for it. Resale value is then calculated from the additional artworks purchased after the trade.

  • You may trade/voucher for something of equal value to the price you bought or traded the design for + value of commissioned art.

  • Vouchered designs are considered traded.

  • Please be clear about the original and actual worth of a design when trading or vouchering. I take no responsibility for these transactions.

Copyright and Permission

  • Commissioners may edit, use or upload the finished art to their own gallery or websites as long as I am credited. If uploaded on Toyhou.se please credit toyhou.se/Sealkitty

  • I reserve the right to post finished commissions online in my gallery and social media unless advised by the client to keep it private.

  • Commissioned works and designs are for Personal Use (Non-Commercial Use) meaning you are not allowed to sell, reprint or make profit off my artworks.

  • For Commercial use, please discuss with me prior or after purchasing. A Commercial License requires an additional payment of 100-150% for artworks or designs exceeding $150 USD. If the total is below $150 USD, the fee will vary between 100-400% depending on the art pieces and original sale price. Upon receiving payment for Commercial Use, all Commercial Rights for the artworks and/or designs will be handed over to the client.

  • Client may create physical or digital products involved in but not limited to printing, stickers, webcomics, novels and website elements for Commercial and Non-Commercial use.

  • Non-Commercial Use involves using my art/designs for videos, streaming, emojis, Vtubing for non-profit reasons and activities.

  • Commercial Use involves using my art/designs for generating revenue through means such as selling digital/physical goods, advertising and streaming/video income.

  • All artworks and designs are not to be sold as NFTs or uploaded onto AI generating / AI training websites of any kind regardless if a Commercial License was purchased or not.

Contact

To make an inquiry or order please email me at [email protected] or contact me on twitter, deviantart or toyhouse.

Commission Order Form

  • Commission Type: (Bust, half body sketch, etc.)

  • Reference: (Please provide clear and complete reference images of character)

  • Personality: (Cheerful, shy, etc. Please keep it simple.)

  • Extra Info: (Pose, expression, something I should keep in mind?)

  • Background: (If applicable. None, simple or detailed?)

  • PayPal email:

Custom Design Order Form

  • Commission Type: Custom Design

  • Personality: (Just a few words please)

  • Gender: (Male, Female, Non-binary, etc.)

  • Species:

  • Clothing type: (Grunge / Pastel / Goth / Sci-fi / Fantasy / Modern Egyptian / Traditional Japanese, etc.)

  • Palette: (Send your desired palette / colours you want for hair, eyes, skin, etc.)

  • Extra Info: (Something I should keep in mind? Any images that might help?)

  • PayPal email: