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Freelance Design Contract and Copyright-Release

Packaging artwork. The readable excerpt below is from the offered edition.

Editions and price

STANDARD and ENHANCED editions

STANDARDThe initial selection -- a complete, useful good.
$1921.7 KB
ENHANCEDThe fuller file; this page identifies the difference, with no universal bonus implied.
$3927.3 KB

Measured difference: the ENHANCED file is 27.3 KB and the STANDARD file is 21.7 KB. Both are complete, usable documents; the ENHANCED edition carries more material. The ENHANCED edition costs $20 more.

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What's inside

  • 2 files
  • 17 sections
  • 13 checklist items
  • 53 fill-in fields

Counts are measured from the offered edition. Files are counted separately from the examples within a file.

Excerpt from the ENHANCED edition
A complete, ready-to-use contract for hiring (or working as) a freelance designer -- logo, branding, web, print, or marketing design. It sets scope, payment, revision limits, and, critically, exactly when and how copyright in the finished work passes to the client. Fill in the bracketed fields, keep or delete the...

Who it is for

For anyone who needs a starting-point document to adapt to their own situation.

Who it is not for

It is not a substitute for a lawyer's review and does not guarantee suitability for your situation.

Requirements and first use

  • Format: Markdown / plain text.
  • To open: any text editor or Markdown reader; no special software is required.
  • Version: v2.