Blackwork Tattoo Design
Defining the Visuals of the Project 2
A course by Sophie Mo , Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer
Joined July 2020
About the video: Defining the Visuals of the Project 2
Overview
“We move onto the next part of the lesson, in which we will smooth out our rough sketch.”
In this video lesson Sophie Mo addresses the topic: Defining the Visuals of the Project 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Blackwork Tattoo Design. Learn how to illustrate a custom monochrome tattoo using analog and digital techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we will be defining the features in our bird design. I will grab a brush pen for it just because they're still really, really rough and if in the portrait that were kind of like already there for us to go over. Who we need to look for them a bit more. So I'm going to start with sorting out this wing. So the main outline is going to remain this kind of like Give it something to lean on. And then. I will. Add these guys. He's not like a regular bird. He's more of a, it's more of a feather coat that we're giving him. to make sure that you kind of grab the right lines for the sketch. If you...”
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Course summary for: Blackwork Tattoo Design
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Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Illustration, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration

Sophie Mo
A course by Sophie Mo
Sophie Mo is a London-based illustrator, designer, and tattoo artist. She specializes in blackwork tattoo design, taking inspiration from the worlds of cinematography, music, Japanese culture, and botanical-style Victorian illustration.
She is a tattoo artist at Parliament Tattoo in Finsbury Park, London. Her custom designs have been privately and commercially commissioned by brands like Airbnb, Microsoft, Squarespace, BBC Radio 6 Music, Major League Baseball, Andaz London/Hyatt, Bulleit Whiskey, REVLON, and more. In 2020, she won a D&AD wood pencil for best illustration across all magazines and newspapers.
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