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How to brief your tattoo artist (and get a better first consult)
What to send before a tattoo consult: references, placement photo, size in cm, budget and what you want changed — plus what not to send.
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Notes on tattoo placement, sizing, stencils and briefing your artist.

What to send before a tattoo consult: references, placement photo, size in cm, budget and what you want changed — plus what not to send.

Fine line tattoos are small and delicate, so placement and size matter more. Typical sizes for wrist, collarbone, ankle, spine and more.

The one print setting that shrinks most stencils, how to check your printer with a 1 cm square, and what to bring to your consult.