Freehand Cursive Lettering Tattoos
Reproduction of the grid on the skin and design of the writing
A course by Delia Vico , Tattoo Artist
About the video: Reproduction of the grid on the skin and design of the writing
Overview
“Let's find out how to proceed with freehand writing on leather. We will start from scratch and work up to the final design.”
In this video lesson Delia Vico addresses the topic: Reproduction of the grid on the skin and design of the writing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Freehand Cursive Lettering Tattoos. Discover the techniques to create freehand lettering in cursive and learn how to tattoo it on different parts of the body.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will guide you through the process of transferring the grid onto the skin. which will allow us to create the final text design that we will use for the tattoo. Once you've taken all your reference lines on the anatomy for the specific area to be tattooed. as in a previous lesson. we can transfer the grid. This has already been drawn on the skin as we discussed in previous lessons. For safety. if you're still unsure. always carry the grid we made earlier with the writing. This ensures you have a reference to guide you through the process and maintain accuracy in your work. ...”
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Course summary for: Freehand Cursive Lettering Tattoos
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Illustration -
Areas
Lettering, Tattoo Design

Delia Vico
A course by Delia Vico
Delia Vico is a professional tattoo artist from Savona, in Liguria. She discovered her passion for design at an early age, which she fostered while studying at an arts’ lyceum. After graduating, she continued her education at the Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti in Torino followed by the Accademia Linguistica di Belle Arti in Genoa.
She got her first taste of ink at the age of 16 and immediately knew she wanted to pursue tattooing as a career. From there, she began drawing sketches and gradually perfecting the art of lettering and calligraphy.
She currently works at Hold Fast Tattoo studio in Finale Ligure where she specializes in large cursive lettering compositions.
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