Guided Course: Authorral tattoo design with procreate
A guided course by Diana Felix , Graphic Designer and Tattoo Artist
Learn tattoo design with procreate: personal style, techniques of illustration and adaptation to the human body
Transform your ideas into a unique tattoo by exploring everything from body anatomy to creating your own unique style. Learn to analyze body composition to ensure your designs fit perfectly on the skin. Discover how to define a personal style that distinguishes you, using mood boards to inspire and guide your creations.
Immerse yourself in the documentation process, gathering valuable references, and tailoring your proposals to your clients' needs. Experiment with collage and sketching techniques to perfect your final lines. Finally, adapt your digital illustrations to the most demanding canvas: skin. With each step, from sketch to ink, you'll be closer to creating a signature design ready to be presented or used in a professional studio.
What will you learn in this online course?
9 lessons & 11 downloads
- 86 students
- 9 lessons (1h 3m)
- 11 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software & tools for this course
ProcreateWhat is this course's project?
Transform your ideas into a signature tattoo design. Analyze the body's anatomy, define your personal style, use mood boards, document references, experiment with collage and sketches, and adapt your illustration to bring it to life on the skin.
Who is this online course for?
Tattoo enthusiasts looking to develop their own style and master digital design techniques in Procreate; artists looking to delve deeper into creating signature tattoos; and illustrators interested in exploring new forms of artistic expression on the skin.
Requirements and materials
You'll need Procreate on iPad (or similar digital drawing software) and basic illustration and brush work skills. No extensive experience is required, just a willingness to explore your creativity and learn how to adapt designs to the unique canvas of skin.
Diana Felix
A guided course by Diana Felix
Diana Félix is a graphic designer by profession, but has been dedicating herself to the creation of signature tattoos for over four years.
Diana admires female strength and energy, which is why she specializes in creating female portraits and designs that reflect the duality of people. Her work is also strongly influenced by Japanese-inspired graphic elements.
Content
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Guided Course: Authorral tattoo design with procreate
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Podcast: The Eternal Stroke: Narrating with Ink on Skin
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Let's talk about the body and its composition
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How do I define my style?
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How do I land my ideas? From the mood board to my first design
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Know your client
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Documentation
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Collage
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Sketch and final stroke
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Our design on the skin
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Final project
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.
FAQs
Domestika courses are online classes that allow you to learn new skills and create incredible projects. All our courses include the opportunity to share your work with other students and/or teachers, creating an active learning community. We offer different formats:
Original Courses: Complete classes that combine videos, texts, and educational materials to complete a specific project from start to finish.
Basics Courses: Specialized training where you master specific software tools step by step.
Specialization Courses: Learning paths with various expert teachers on the same topic, perfect for becoming a specialist by learning from different approaches.
Guided Courses: Practical experiences ideal for directly acquiring specific skills.
Intensive Courses (Deep Dives): New creative processes based on artificial intelligence tools in an accessible format for in-depth and dynamic understanding.
All guided courses are 100% online, so once they're published, guided courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The guided courses are divided into different modules. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with other students, as well as share your work and your final project, creating a community around the guided courses.
You can redeem the guided courses you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.
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