Creative Market
What is Creative Market?
Creative Market is a premium marketplace for design assets including fonts, graphics, templates, themes, photos, and 3D assets. It connects professional creators with businesses and designers who need high-quality resources for their projects.
Unlike general marketplaces, Creative Market caters specifically to the design community, meaning buyers expect and pay for quality. This makes it ideal for serious designers and illustrators.
What You Can Sell
Fonts: Original typefaces and font families
Graphics: Illustrations, icons, patterns, and textures
Templates: Resume templates, social media kits, presentation decks
Themes: WordPress, Shopify, and website templates
Photos & 3D: Stock photos and 3D models
Earning Potential
Sellers keep 60% of each sale (40% commission to Creative Market). Top sellers earn $5,000-50,000+/month, but success requires high-quality, professional work. Beginners might earn $100-500/month while building their portfolio.
Pros
- Premium buyers willing to pay more
- Strong traffic from design community
- 60% revenue share (competitive)
- Good for passive income
- Professional marketplace reputation
- Bundle and sale promotions
Cons
- High quality standards required
- Competitive marketplace
- Must apply to become a shop owner
- 40% commission to platform
- Not for beginners
Disclaimer
Dig it Up is not affiliated with Creative Market. Acceptance as a seller requires application approval. Earnings depend on product quality and marketing.