How to do a Large Cover-up Tattoo

Cover up tattoos are super complicated. They require an artist to visualise a design that will be able to overshadow the tattoo that needs to be covered. The act of tattooing over a previous tattoo with a new and modified tattoo is called a tattoo cover-up. It is one of the two options of removing an unwanted tattoo; the other being laser removal. Most clients go for a cover-up tattoo because it is cheaper than tattoo removal. A tattoo artist's biggest challenge is mastering the art of cover-up tattoos. It takes immense skill and creativity to come up with a design that's suitable for the cover-up as well as liked by the client. In this tutorial, you will learn how to do a large cover-up tattoo from scratch. Course Specification: Introduction - What is a Cover-up Tattoo? - How to Cover-up any tattoo like a Pro Concept & Design - Finding inspiration - Digital Painting - How to create a custom Cover-up design Stencil - How to create a Photocopy Stencil - How to create large Tattoo Stencils Tattoo Process - Difference between grey wash & neutral greys - Placement Mock-up - Tattoo Sizing as per the Old Tattoo - Rendering Realistic Beard - Rendering Snake Scales - How to use Neutral Greys to cover up Old Tattoos By the end of this class, you will have understood all that it takes to get tattoo cover-ups right. Have fun learning from one of the best artists when it comes to cover-up tattoos and let us know if you have any queries. Because if you don't already know, we've got you covered!