Colorist Get Paid Too

Conversation with Random Facebook "Friend"

RFF: What's Up?

Wilson: not much, just checking facebook.

RFF: awesome thats always fun
lol

Wilson: LOL yeah, pretty much.

RFF: do you work for a comic company?

Wilson: something like that, I'm a freelancer so I work for a few places.

RFF: aww ok, could you help me out?  Say yes! lol

Wilson: with what?

RFF: pitching my comic

Wilson: I mostly handle coloring, Lettering and pre-press, I don't really deal with anyone that would handle that, The clients I do stuff with aren't doing any creator own books.

RFF: humm what stuff have you color?

WIlson: Thor, Wolverine, Zoom Suit, War of the independence. mostly indy stuff now a days.

RFF: ahh ok, would you be down to color for me and help me pitch
cant do puppy face smileys

Wilson: if you can match my rate, I do this for a living.

RFF: how much?

Wilson: Just for coloring 85 a page. That's my Indy rate which is about 1/2 what I get from marvel or dc.

So 15 minutes later, nothing and then he logs off.


Wilson: hey where did you go?

 

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