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>be me
>NSFW artist
>art block, no ideas
>go on /aco/ looking for requests
>find something entirely unexpected
>anon made extremely high quality, very on-model animated roughs
>he says he won't finish them
>he doesn't sign them or leave any hint about his identity
>show them to everyone I know, but nobody knows the guy
>think he must be a random anon who just left his work there so someone else can finish it for him
>love the wendy corduroy rough he made, really wanna see it finished
>"fuck it, I'll do it myself" I thought
>work on finishing the animation, for free, for about a week
>still asking people if they know the original artist so I can give them due credit
>still nothing
>finished the animation and added a link to the archived /aco/ drawthread where i found it, making sure that people know i wasn't the original artist
>posts it on socials, people like it
>one day later, artist finally shows up,
>very excited to finally talk to him, turns out to be a big bitch
>he's fuming, calls me retarded and a faggot for stealing his work
>explain that I finished it for him because he literally said he wouldn't, and that I was looking for him everywhere because I wanted to ask for permission
>literally giving him free publicity, doing his job for free
>tells me he wouldn't let me finish his work even if I had asked
I recognize I fucked up, but it wouldn't have happened in the first place if he had signed his stuff. Always, always sign your art.