Introduction to Blackwork Tattoo Illustration
Anatomy of Design Elements
A course by Mazvtier , Designer and Tattoo Artist
About the video: Anatomy of Design Elements
Overview
“Now you will learn about the anatomy of the elements that will make up the design in order to create something totally original, correctly built and functional. ”
In this video lesson Mazvtier addresses the topic: Anatomy of Design Elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Blackwork Tattoo Illustration. Make your clients' ideas a reality by creating tattoo illustrations full of contrast, innovation, and balance.
Partial transcription of the video
“Anatomy of Design Elements In this lesson I will teach you how to deconstruct each element which will compose our design into basic shapes to have a better understanding of how each of them works. Let's see it. It is very important that before composing any design that we are going to work Let's understand how the elements that compose it work. For this we are going to do this little exercise to decompose each element to its most basic figures to understand its proportions and how it works, so that it is much easier for us to adapt it later to the tattoo design that we will work on or to th...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Blackwork Tattoo Illustration
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Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Tattoo Design, Traditional illustration

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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