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<blockquote data-quote="Wulf Ratbane" data-source="post: 5062767" data-attributes="member: 94">The <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1879484204/patrons-of-the-monstrous-arts" target="_blank">Patrons of the Monstrous Arts</a> project will use a fantasy roleplaying “monster manual” as a test case for patronage funding of the publisher’s art budget: Dedicated fans make an early commitment to the work, specifically by funding the art budget to increase the number and quality of illustrations the work will contain. The patrons benefit from a final work that has more original, high-quality illustrations than a typical small publisher can afford; the publisher benefits from a better-looking final product; and last but certainly not least, the illustrator benefits from a more reasonable rate for his work.If you are a publisher, an illustrator, a gamer, or simply curious about the possibilities of crowdsourcing and self-publishing, please visit the project's home at Kickstarter.com and consider becoming a patron of the project.<a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1879484204/patrons-of-the-monstrous-arts" target="_blank">Patrons of the Monstrous Arts</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wulf Ratbane, post: 5062767, member: 94"] The [B][URL="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1879484204/patrons-of-the-monstrous-arts"]Patrons of the Monstrous Arts[/URL][/B] project will use a fantasy roleplaying “monster manual” as a test case for patronage funding of the publisher’s art budget: Dedicated fans make an early commitment to the work, specifically by funding the art budget to increase the number and quality of illustrations the work will contain. The patrons benefit from a final work that has more original, high-quality illustrations than a typical small publisher can afford; the publisher benefits from a better-looking final product; and last but certainly not least, the illustrator benefits from a more reasonable rate for his work. [I]If you are a publisher, an illustrator, a gamer, or simply curious about the possibilities of crowdsourcing and self-publishing, please visit the project's home at Kickstarter.com and consider becoming a patron of the project.[/I] [B][URL="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1879484204/patrons-of-the-monstrous-arts"]Patrons of the Monstrous Arts[/URL][/B] [/QUOTE]

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