Color Techniques for Tattoos
Techniques demonstration
A course by César Pinto , Multidisciplinary Artist and Tattooist
About the video: Techniques demonstration
Overview
“I will use an artificial skin to show you the basic techniques of the machine: pendulum, drag, horizontal and vertical zigzag, uniform movements, circular and sweep. ”
In this video lesson César Pinto addresses the topic: Techniques demonstration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Color Techniques for Tattoos. Learn how to apply colors and create textures using different tones to express emotion in your tattoos.
Partial transcription of the video
“Demonstrating Techniques In this lesson I’ll teach you the different movement techniques to inject color into the skin. To start, I’ll show you how to do a pendulum motion. This will help us when we want to apply less saturated color without harming the skin much. To demonstrate, I’ll be using a 10-caliber needle because it's a very thin needle and it will irritate the skin less. I’ll look at my needle depth. I’ll calculate approximately 2 mm. Then I’ll adjust the voltage for this kind of technique. The average voltage I use for a line is 8.5. We’ll use that as a starting point. The machine...”
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Course summary for: Color Techniques for Tattoos
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration
César Pinto
A course by César Pinto
César Pinto is a Peruvian tattoo artist who loves to experiment with shapes, colors, and textures to give each of his designs a unique personality. He studied art at the ENSABAP where he mastered painting techniques and developed a keen eye for color, which he would later apply to the art of tattooing. He's always looking for ways to reinvent himself artistically and likes to blend multiple styles.
César has more than a decade of tattooing experience and has earned international recognition by participating in events such as the Panamericano de Tatuajes competition.
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