Consent, Waivers & Releases · community shared

Model Release Form — shared by the community

Yusuf E. shared this 29-question build with 3 conditional rules already wired up. Test it below, then take a copy.

A ready-to-use consent, waivers & releases form for any team that needs demonstrable permission: 29 questions, 4 pages, 3 conditional rules.

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Yusuf E. · Recruitment partner
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29
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Live preview and test console

This is the real form. Answer it to test the flow — nothing is sent or stored.

Page 1 of 4The model

Model release

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This template runs as a straight sequence — no branching rules.

Works for you? Take Yusuf E.'s copy into your own workspace — questions, rules and settings included.

Who this template is for

Model Release Form is built for any team that needs demonstrable permission who need to record who agreed to what, and when.

  • Any team that needs demonstrable permission working in consent, waivers & releases.
  • Teams who need to record who agreed to what, and when without writing code or paying for a custom build.
  • Anyone replacing consent claims you can't evidence months later with one structured record per enquiry.
  • Respondents are customers, patients and participants — the form asks them 29 questions across 4 screens.

Why this form is useful

It removes the cost of consent claims you can't evidence months later and turns each submission into a record your team can act on immediately.

  • 17 questions are required, so submissions arrive complete instead of needing a follow-up email.
  • It collects a verified email address so replies and confirmations land.
  • It captures a phone number for urgent follow-up.
  • It records a signature you can keep as proof of agreement.
  • It pins the request to a specific date.
  • It captures a full postal address.
  • It allows multiple selections without free text.
  • Conditional logic hides 3 questions until they are relevant — shorter forms convert better than long ones.

How to use this template

From copy to live form is a few minutes of work, and every step is reversible.

  1. 1Press “Use this template” — a fresh copy of Model Release Form lands in your workspace, ready to edit.
  2. 2Rename or delete any question, and change what is required. Nothing here is fixed.
  3. 3Open Notifications and add the email addresses that should be alerted on each submission; add an auto-reply to the respondent if the form collects an email address.
  4. 4Publish it, then either share the link directly or paste the embed snippet into your site — the embedded form resizes to fit and loads no marketing or advertising trackers.
  5. 5Watch responses land in Submissions, where you can filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF.

Logic and conditions blueprint

Exactly how this form behaves as it is answered — 3 conditional rules ship with it.

  • Features conditional validation: if “Is the model under 18?” is Yes, “Parent or guardian name and signature” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
  • Features conditional validation: if “Does the shoot involve nudity or sensitive content?” is Yes, “Describe exactly what is involved and any limits” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
  • Features conditional validation: if “Basis of engagement” is Paid, “Agreed fee and payment terms” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
  • All 3 rules are editable in the Logic tab, and the built-in checker warns about rules that contradict each other.

What this form asks

Page 1 — The model

  • Full legal namerequired
  • Professional or working name
  • Date of birthrequired
  • Is the model under 18?required
  • Email addressrequired
  • Contact number
  • Agency (if represented)
  • Address

Page 2 — The shoot

  • Shoot titlerequired
  • Shoot daterequired
  • Location
  • Photographerrequired
  • Client or brand
  • Concept description
  • Does the shoot involve nudity or sensitive content?required
  • Describe exactly what is involved and any limits

Page 3 — Usage rights

  • Permitted usagerequired
  • Durationrequired
  • Territoryrequired
  • Exclusive to the client?required
  • May images be retouched or composited?required
  • Credit required (name or handle)

Page 4 — Payment and signature

  • Basis of engagementrequired
  • Agreed fee and payment terms
  • Usage buyout amount (if any)
  • Agreementrequired
  • Model signaturerequired
  • Parent or guardian name and signature
  • Date signedrequired

Conditional logic in this build

  • WhenIs the model under 18?is Yes, requireParent or guardian name and signature”.
  • WhenDoes the shoot involve nudity or sensitive content?is Yes, requireDescribe exactly what is involved and any limits”.
  • WhenBasis of engagementis Paid, requireAgreed fee and payment terms”.

Questions about this shared form

Does it cover AI training use?

Yes — AI training data is a separate, explicit usage option so it can never be granted by implication.

Can agencies sign on behalf of a model?

Record the agency and have the authorised representative sign; add a field for their role if you need it named.

Is a fee required?

No — the basis of engagement covers paid, collaborative and test shoots, with fee fields required only for paid work.

Can I attach the shoot brief?

Add a file upload field and the brief, mood board or call sheet is stored with the executed release.

Is the Model Release Form template free to use?

Yes. You can preview and test Model Release Form on this page without an account, and take a copy into your own HelloForms workspace on the free plan. There is nothing to install and no card required to publish it.

What does the Model Release Form template ask for?

It asks 29 questions across 4 pages, 17 of which are required. Every question is listed in full further down this page, and each one can be renamed, reordered, made optional or deleted after you copy the template.

Can I edit the Model Release Form form after copying it?

Yes — the copy is entirely yours. Change wording, add or remove questions, switch between the classic layout, restyle it to match your brand, and set who gets notified on each submission.

How does the conditional logic in this consent, waivers & releases form work?

3 conditional rules ship with the template: Features conditional validation: if “Is the model under 18?” is Yes, “Parent or guardian name and signature” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent. Features conditional validation: if “Does the shoot involve nudity or sensitive content?” is Yes, “Describe exactly what is involved and any limits” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent. Features conditional validation: if “Basis of engagement” is Paid, “Agreed fee and payment terms” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent. All rules are editable in the Logic tab.

Where do responses to the Model Release Form form go?

Submissions land in your workspace under Submissions, where you can search, filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF. You can also email a notification to your team on every submission and send the respondent an auto-reply.

Can I embed the Model Release Form form on my own website?

Yes. Publish the form and paste the embed snippet into any page or share the direct link. The embedded form resizes to fit its container and loads no advertising or marketing trackers inside the iframe.

Is the signature on this form legally usable?

The template captures a drawn signature and stores it with the submission, along with the timestamp, so you keep evidence of who agreed and when. Whether that is sufficient depends on your jurisdiction and the agreement itself.