Botanical Tattoo with Pointillism

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you the materials you must have to complete the project for this course, including needles, inks, and machines. I will give you some recommendations for your purchase, and we will see its characteristics, utilities and its correct use.”

In this video lesson Polilla Tattoo addresses the topic: Materials 1, 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

“Materials I will show you all the necessary materials to do the course project. Let's start and explain a little how machines and power sources work. In the case of machines, we have two types of machines, which are coil machines and rotating machines. These work differently. The rotary machine works with a motor that works to make the needle move back and forth. The coil machine works electromagnetically and the needle by making hits, I'll show you here, the hammer powers this little can and makes the needle move up and down. It's not that one machine is better than the other, they are two...”

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Course summary for: Botanical Tattoo with Pointillism

• Level: Intermediate
• 99% positive reviews (711)
• 34446 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 47m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Botanical Illustration, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration