Introduction to Tattooing
How Are Tattoos Made?
A course by Ella Storm , Illustrator and Tattoo Artist
About the video: How Are Tattoos Made?
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain how tattoos are applied to the skin and what's involved when a tattoo needle punctures human skin.”
In this video lesson Ella Storm addresses the topic: How Are Tattoos Made?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Tattooing. Discover the world of tattooing and learn how to start creating unique floral designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to explain how tattoos are applied to the body and the process of what happens when a needle punctures human skin. Firstly, I'm going to quickly explain the structure of your skin, which is composed of three main layers, the epidermis, the dermis and the hypodermis. The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin, forming a protective waterproof wrap over the body, which serves as a barrier to infection. Beneath this is the dermis, which is made up of connective tissue containing the sweat glands, hair follicles, nerve endings and blood vessels. Lastly, we have th...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Tattooing
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Botanical Illustration, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration
Ella Storm
A course by Ella Storm
Ella Rose is a tattoo artist from London, UK, best known for her fine line illustrations of flowers, leaves, and animals. After studying Fashion Design at university, she worked in marketing and design, before finding her place in the tattoo industry.
After an apprenticeship at NR Studios, London, she worked for two years at South City Market where she was able to develop her style. Today, Ella creates custom designs for her clients from her own tattoo studio.
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