How to Get a Tattoo: Creating Contrast

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"Hi, my name is Shotsie Gorman. I'm here as a tattoo artist, a professional tattoo artist for Expert Village. It can be done without outlining, but over time, tattoos that are done with a good solid outline make good contrast. They're going to look a lot better. They hold up much better over time. The pigment, the body holds the pigment much better. It's always visually more, visually more appealing over time. Tattoos done without any outline just light bands of color tend to soften up considerably, very quickly. About there on the outline, Luke. You can sit up and take a stretch there if you'd like. Can I wash it? You can see in a mirror what you got. Alright. "