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Run Illustration Commissions on Milestones and Approvals
Illustration commissions go sideways when clients expect the final at sketch stage or ghost mid-project. Run each commission through sketch, approval, and final milestones with staged payments.
difficulty Beginnersetup 25 minresult Commissions flow through clear approval milestones with staged payments — no scope creep, no unpaid ghosting.—
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Set the Milestones
Define each commission's sketch, revision and final stages with payments.
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Gate Each Stage
Require approval and payment before advancing to the next stage.
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Request Approvals
Add a
Gmailnode sending each stage for sign-off. - 4
Deliver on Final Payment
Release the final files after the final payment clears.
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Activate and Test
Activate the workflow with a test commission. Confirm milestones gate correctly.
Frequently asked questions
Why staged payments?
Deposit-plus-milestone payments protect against ghosting and make scope changes a priced conversation, not a fight.
Revision limits?
Encode included revisions per milestone so extra rounds trigger additional charges automatically.
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