Who uses contracts ? Large jobs get longer detailed contracts, and small jobs get a letter of agreement or an email stating key terms (scope, price, deadline, etc.) Nearly everyone agreed that a formal written agreement is valuable and absolutely essential in new client relationships
Different types of contracts Letter of agreement, Project proposal, Full terms & Conditions, Condensed Terms & Conditions, Invoice, Past due reminder, Collection Letter;
Not all designers use contracts. According to an AIGA poll only 48 percent of designers polled use a contract for every project. There is no practical reason why some form of contract is not being used for every job. This guide's view that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to writing web design contracts and documents, because designers don’t need a one-size-fits all approach. Those that use contracts for every project, the length and detail of the contract depends on the scale of the project. Large jobs get longer detailed contracts, and small jobs get a letter of agreement or an email stating key terms (scope, price, deadline, etc.) Nearly everyone agreed that a formal written agreement is valuable and absolutely essential in new client relationships.