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Digital Art & NFTs

Create and sell digital artwork through online galleries and NFT marketplaces.

creativeIntermediate$100 - $10,000/mo

Overview

Digital artists can sell their work as prints, digital downloads, commissions, and NFTs. With platforms like DeviantArt, ArtStation, and NFT marketplaces, digital art has become a viable career path.

How to Get Started

  1. 1Develop your art style using tools like Procreate or Photoshop
  2. 2Build an online portfolio on ArtStation or Behance
  3. 3Sell prints on Society6, Redbubble, or Inprnt
  4. 4Open commission slots through social media
  5. 5Explore NFT platforms like OpenSea or Foundation

Pros

  • Creative fulfillment
  • Multiple revenue streams
  • Growing digital art market
  • Build a loyal following

Cons

  • Highly competitive
  • Building an audience takes time
  • NFT market is volatile

Recommended Tools & Platforms

ProcreateAdobe PhotoshopWacom TabletArtStationSociety6

Pro Tip

Build a consistent social media presence showing your creative process. Time-lapse videos and work-in-progress posts get high engagement and attract commission clients.

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