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Design ToolsFine Line Tattoos: Delicate Artistry in Modern Trends

Fine Line Tattoos: Delicate Artistry in Modern Trends

Are fine line tattoos the right choice for your next client? This style stands out for its clean, delicate lines and is quickly gaining popularity. In this guide, we explore the draw of fine line ...

Design ToolsThe Chinese Zodiac

The Chinese Zodiac

Exploring the Animals of the Chinese Zodiac: Meanings and Characteristics The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is a fascinating and intricate system that combines animal signs, astrology, and a...

Design ToolsYear of the Dragon

Year of the Dragon

2024 is the Year of the Dragon! Dragons are an important and popular tattoo subject matter with origins in Eastern Buddhism that spread from China and India through Korea to Japan. Dragon imagery ...

Design ToolsWhat is Cottagecore?

What is Cottagecore?

If you’ve explored Tattoo Smart’s collaboration with Molly Vee in Cottagecore, you know there’s something quite captivating about this style, but it’s hard to pin down exactly what makes it work....

Design ToolsREAL Beasts

REAL Beasts

It’s not a unique experience. Bad lion tattoos are everywhere. Funky tigers abound. And let’s not even start on wolves…  While we know none of you would ever put something this offensive on yo...

Design ToolsStart your Tattoo Smart Journey HERE!

Start your Tattoo Smart Journey HERE!

In today’s modern world, the vast majority of tattoo artists design their artwork digitally using an iPad with an app called Procreate. This industry shift, toward Procreate specifically, not only ...

Design ToolsRuss Abbott & Color Theory

Russ Abbott & Color Theory

Most of you know Russ Abbott as the accomplished tattooer who pushes all the boundaries: from founding Tattoo Smart to creating 3D models. But long before these innovations, Russ cut his teeth as a...

Digital Design Tools for the Tattooing Professional