Utilizing Design Technologies to Create Better References Material 

Submitted 04.12.23

Utilizing Design Technologies to Create Better References Material 

[05:28] “When you have that illustration in there, and you’re losing some edges and playing around, I’ve noticed I can have more fun when I’ve already logged that data ahead of time.”

— James Hall

The rise of technology has revolutionized the tattooing industry, making it more accessible than ever before. Stencil apps and digital design programs like Photoshop, Procreate, and Clip Studio have transformed the drafting process, enabling tattooers to create and manipulate designs in mere hours.

These tools also offer a fresh perspective on subject matter. For more illustrative tattoo artists stencil apps provide a perfect reference for linework and allow for experimentation with shapes, blending, and edges. With the aid of technology, tattooers can push their creativity to new heights and bring their clients' visions to life with unparalleled precision and speed.

Watch the full episode:

Tattoo Like A Painter | James Hall | EP  265

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