Introduction to Blackwork Tattoo Illustration
Digital Inking
A course by Mazvtier , Designer and Tattoo Artist
About the video: Digital Inking
Overview
“Now I'm going to show you how to clean up the sketch so you can apply the final shadows and details. ”
In this video lesson Mazvtier addresses the topic: Digital Inking, 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
“In this lesson I will teach you how to ink our sketch defining and making use of the valued line. Let's go there. Let's clean up our design. For it, We will use a brush with greater definition. In this case, I will use this one here, It's called a fountain pen. I mainly use it to ink all my designs, since it has a quite pleasant fluidity, It is very easy to handle and it detects the pressure of our pencil quite well. I use it this way, I increase the size with strong pressure a little and the size with light pressure I lower it to the minimum. In this way it will give us an effect or sensat...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Blackwork Tattoo Illustration
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Category
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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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