this is the first step before a perfect commission!
after a future customes asked me for a commission and explain to me what are theyr differents idea, most of the time I just sending them a simple rough to check if my perception of the project is correct, and perhaps starting instantly.
But for me, the perfect way of working is by proposing several options of poses/situations and the customer can choose the one they prefer!
I found that method very professional and perfect to be sure my customer enjoy the final result (even if sometime choosing can be very hard xD)
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for this project, Pox just asked me to do theyr fox in a NSFW situation and drunk, so this was my different propositions (they loved them all =p )
Finaly, they choose the (3), humping some pillow. I now have to rework this messy sketch to fix with them if everything's okay, and then I will send them an invoice!