Description |
v, 138 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) |
System Details |
DVD. |
Contents |
The history of tattooing -- Tattoo traditions -- Tattoo design genres -- Identifying your supplies -- The tattoo machine -- Power supplies -- Needle types and uses -- Sterilization 101 -- Basics of tattoo ink -- Workstation & equipment setup -- Needle & tube setup -- Tattoo process -- Tattoo aftercare -- Apprenticeships -- Building a portfolio -- How to profit from tattooing -- Opening up a tattoo shop -- Buying tattoo supplies -- Glossary -- Tattoo product checklist -- Consent form. |
Summary |
'Into the skin' is the first complete comprehensive directory to the art of tattooing. This is the first book to delve wholly into the world of tattoo: from the origins and history of tattooing to modern practices and the equipment used today. This book not only informs the reader about tattooing and the equipment required, but it is also a complete guide combining the art and the culture of tattoos with step-by-step guidance to the entire process--Cover. |
Subject |
Tattooing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Tattoo artists.
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Added Author |
Superior Tattoo Equipment Co.
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ISBN |
9781935828174 |
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1935828177 |
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