Botanical Tattoo with Pointillism
Anatomy of the body and movement
A course by Polilla Tattoo , Tattoo Artist and Digital Designer
About the video: Anatomy of the body and movement
Overview
“In this lesson we will seek to understand the human body as a canvas; observing part of its muscles, its direction, and seeing different technical considerations that will help you to think about them when composing your design.”
In this video lesson Polilla Tattoo addresses the topic: Anatomy of the body and movement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Tattoo with Pointillism. Learn how to tattoo flowers and plants using the pointillism technique to create volume, details, and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Anatomy of the body and movement In this lesson, we will discuss the body and its anatomy and how we use its musculature as a guide for designing tattoos. I'm here in my Procreate app and I imported an image from Google showing a bit of anatomy and where the features are seen in the musculature of the human body, in this case, of a man. And I wanted to show you that we can clearly see, according to the musculature of various parts of the body, you see certain directions that we can identify and we will apply them to different designs in the tattoos that we want to make. We can see that the ...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Tattoo with Pointillism
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration

Polilla Tattoo
A course by Polilla Tattoo
Florencia Landaeta, also known as Polilla Tattoo, combines her professional training as a designer with her passion for the art of tattooing, using pointillism and fine lines to bring unique tattoos to life.
Co-founder of Estudio El Bosque in Santiago (Chile), Polilla’s graphic style is full of floral motifs, leading her to work with major brands like Caterpillar, Marley Coffee, and Levi's, as well as tattoo studios across the United States.
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