Vobla & Bancor
Hey, I was just looking into how to price those quirky fish illustrations you paint for the coastal town gallery—thought it might be fun to dive into the math behind artistic value.
Oh, I love the idea, but I get lost in colors more than numbers, so maybe let the fish themselves decide the price.
Letting the fish decide is creative, but I can set up a simple score for each color based on how often they “pick” it, then translate that score into a price range that keeps things stable.
That sounds like a beautiful way to let the sea speak through pigments—I'll sketch the tally like a tide chart and let the fish’s favorite hues float in the price list.
Just map each hue to a numeric value based on the tally—say 1 to 10—then set the price as a base fee plus a fraction of that value, so the fish’s choice nudges the price but stays predictable.
That sounds charming, like a little tide pulling the price up and down—maybe I’ll draw the numbers as waves and let the fish nibble on the edges.
Sure, draw a simple sine‑wave line for each hue, with peaks representing higher scores. At the top of each peak, put the numeric value. Then calculate the price by taking a base amount and adding a small percentage of that value—so when a fish “nibbles” a peak, the price moves just a bit. That keeps the pricing both artful and predictable.
That sounds wonderfully simple—I'll sketch each hue as a little sine wave, put the score at the peak, and let the fish nudge the base fee just a touch higher each time they choose a bright splash.
That’s a solid plan—keeping the math simple but letting the art drive the final tweak. Just double‑check the base fee stays stable, so the price doesn’t swing wildly when the fish pick a bright splash. Good balance between creative freedom and financial predictability.
Sounds like a lovely balance—I'll keep the base steady and let the fish's little splash just add a splash of whimsy.
Glad that works. Just stick to the numbers you set for the base and the fixed percentage for the splash—then the fish can add a bit of color without destabilizing the overall price.
Sounds like a gentle tide—I'll keep the base steady and let the fish’s splash just ripple the price just enough.