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The Philosophy of Apprenticeship in Tattooing.
Here Is Our Take On Apprenticeship, Or The Tattoo Apprenticeship We Expect To See In The Western World. It Is Dense So Come Prepared To Read!
Ask Better Tattooing – Why Does My Tattoo Peel?
We Answer A Few Questions About Why Tattoos Peel And What The Biological Processes Are To Explain How A Tattoo Peeling Can Be A Good Thing.
Body Mapping – Tattoo Design
Getting A Tattoo Design To Fit On The Body Is Difficult. Use This Guide To Help You In Mapping Your Tattoo Designs To The Body.
How Social Media Has Forced Evolution In Tattooing
What Effect Does Social Media Have On Tattooing? We Discuss The Idea Of Mastery And How Natural Evolution Is Destroying Knowledge.
How Safe Are Tattoo Pigments – An Analysis On The Tattoo Pigment Industry And What Needs To Change.
We Put Together An Analysis Of Current Tattoo Pigment Companies And Critique Their Efforts To Suppress Regulation.
How to Tattoo: Using Art Techniques to Become Better at Creating Tattoo Designs.
Learn A Thing Or Two About Creating Art And How To Practice Making A Solid Tattoo Design. This One Gets A Little Weird!
Should You Tip Your Tattoo Artist?
Learn about tipping your tattoo artist. In this article we go over the variables that dictate how you tip your artist. We even have a tool that will calculate the tip amount for you!
Types of Tattoo Aftercare Products – What’s The Difference?
Different Types Of Tattoo Aftercare Products Can Be Confusing. Learn About Which Tattoo Aftercare Products Are Best For Your Skin And What The Differences Are.
The Best Way To Deal With Tattoo Pain – The Best and Worst Spots to Get Tattooed
Use our handy tattoo pain chart to find out what hurts, then read about the are in this article. I mean, its over 6000 words so we should have everything you need to know about your tattoo in here.
How To Create Your Own Tattoo Design
If You Are Creative And Want A Challenge, Try Designing Your Own Tattoo. WIth This Helpful Guide You Can Crush A Design Like A Tattoo Master.
The Down And Dirty Guide To Tattoo
I have been passing this sucker out for a while. Here ya go! Email us with a critique, questions, or…… Continue reading The Down And Dirty Guide To Tattoo
Tattoo Design – Understanding Aesthetics
A little practice question about aesthetics. Originally found on our aesthetics classroom module.
Tattoo Design | Aesthetics and Design Intro
Learn a little about the world of aesthetics and how this amazing field of inquiry applies to the world of tattooing.
The Ultimate Guide To Choosing Your Tattoo
Choose your tattoo at your own risk! Use this article to help you navigate the process of choosing your tattoo.
Different Techniques Used In Tattooing
What Are Some Of The More Basic Techniques Used In Tattooing? Good Question! Read This Article To Learn A Few Skills Tattoo Artists Use Daily To Make Your Design Go From Blah To Hoorah!
Skin Color, Tone, and Complexion – What This Means For Your Tattoo
Skin Color, Tone, and Complexion. Think About Their Influence When Making A Tattoo Design And How To Utilize Them To Make A Tattoo Amazing.
Understanding Tattoo Pain and What to Expect When a Tattoo is Healing.
Learn About What Tattoo Pain Is, How To Deal WIth It And What Places Hurt More Than Others
Ask Better Tattooing – Lip Tattoos?
A short discussion about lip tattoos. Part of our series where readers ask questions and we do our best to answer them.
Hot Tubs and Tattoos: When is it Safe to Get In?
Why Is It So Important To Stay Out Of The Hot Tub Or Pool After getting A Tattoo? Learn More About Hot Tubs And Tattoos In This Article.
Tattoo Design – Depth and Design
How Do Artists Make Designs That Stand Out? How Can A Lump Of Skin Show Great Amounts Of Depth? Learn Some Basic Techniques That Will Take Your Designs From Flat To Deep In Minutes.
Tattoo Design | How The Body Is Different Than Other Mediums.
Creating Tattoo Designs Can Be Fun But How Does The Image Transfer From The Canvas To The Skin? Learn The Differences Between Skin And Paper.
Tattoo Design – Rule of Thirds
Learn about the Rule of Thirds in design: How design is influenced by balance and how depth can be obtained by working with what you have in frame.
How to Tattoo – Step by Step | Set up and Breakdown
Learn some of the basics in tattooing. We talk about set up, running lines, filling a tattoo and how to clean everything!
Media Literacy and Social Followings
How can you tell that a person is a real person? In the social media world, the user is defined by likes, follows, and the network of people who validate their existence. What if those people aren’t really real?
