Blackwork Tattoo Techniques with Fine Lines
Prepare the area and template location
A course by Mazvtier , Designer and Tattoo Artist
About the video: Prepare the area and template location
Overview
“Now I will teach you how to prepare the area of the body that you are going to tattoo and how to apply the template correctly.”
In this video lesson Mazvtier addresses the topic: Prepare the area and template location, which is part of the Domestika online course: Blackwork Tattoo Techniques with Fine Lines. Combine lines and dots to achieve texture and volume in any design, and depict emotions with just black ink.
Partial transcription of the video
“Preparing the Area and Stencil Placement In this lesson, we’ll go ahead and prepare the area for tattooing and place the stencil. First, we disinfect the area properly with alcohol to remove any excess oil or dirt from the skin so the stencil can adhere better. Once we’ve cleaned the area we’re going to work in, we’ll draw a central line, which will help us position our tattoo so it’s completely aligned on the leg. Once we’ve drawn our central line, we’ll proceed to place the stencil on the area to be able to determine the height and get a better positioning. Once we’re happy with the tatto...”
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Course summary for: Blackwork Tattoo Techniques with Fine Lines
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Tattoo Design

Mazvtier
A course by Mazvtier
Throughout his time as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator, Juan Camilo Mazutier developed a signature style that he now applies to his tattoos. He primarily does blackwork and fine line tattoos and specializes in botanical and nature designs. With several years' industry experience, he's earned a reputation as Mazvtier on social media and has his own private studio in Lima, Peru.
Throughout his career, he has illustrated and designed logos, merchandise, and album covers for internationally recognized bands, which was how he got started in tattooing. He has traveled around the world and worked in different tattoo studios in Europe, the United States, and South Africa. He has also participated in a number of conventions and won first place in the Blackwork category at the 2018 Sudaka Tattoo Fest in Lima.
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