The Drawing Designing Tattoo Art Creating Masterful Tattoo Art from Start to Finish by Fip Buchanan, Marc Balanky

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thenewtattoo.Eachcaseisdifferentandhastobedealt
with accordingly.


Sometimestherearesomanypre-existingtattoosinthe
areathatyouwonder whatto dotofill thespaceand
make it look like a cohesive whole. Sometimes just
jamming in all you can and creating an interesting
collageeffect isthewayto go.Other timesif there’s
enough space, you can add a background to tie
everything together. A Japanese backgroundof wind,
water and fire goes with just about everything as it
creates aniceflow andpulls italltogether. Ifthere’s
very little space left, gray shading or traditional
Americanstarsanddotsfillerscanalsolookgood.It’s
for you, and your client, to decide.

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