| Drawing tattoos for fun is great, but when you | | | | at a later date with some more relevant tattoo |
| want to sell them there are a few tips and tricks | | | | flash sheets of work that they may have |
| you need to know on how to improve your | | | | requested of you. Also, always try to have an |
| chances of selling your own tattoo designs, these | | | | online presence with a free blog or something that |
| are simple ideas to get you started and there are | | | | shows your work to the people who you want to |
| a few that get better results. | | | | buy, this way you could put your blog or websites |
| There are many different styles of tattoos, you | | | | address on all of your portfolio samples and they |
| yourself need to either specialize or learn to draw | | | | would have an extra option of viewing your work |
| all styles of tattoo art, the latter is preferred as | | | | as well as your physical portfolio of samples. |
| you can draw any type of tattoo on request and | | | | Look on eBay, to see what the popular trends |
| that is an acquired skill as a tattoo designer, so | | | | are for tattoo art that sells over there, look at |
| always keep an eye on the different ways a | | | | the bids and all of the listings to see how they |
| tattoo can be viewed as an art, rather than just | | | | have structured their eBay listings as you need to |
| a picture. | | | | analyze what is selling and what people are buying, |
| Visit all of your local tattooists for some | | | | so you can fine tune your tattoo designs to what |
| professional thoughts on what sells and what | | | | people want, trial and error could work best if you |
| most people want tattooed. You will find common | | | | are not sure and you have lots of work to sell, so |
| themes and body art fashion trends that are | | | | look at how you can make your eBay offers |
| specific to what people want and this is a good | | | | better than some of the others on auction. |
| thing to ask about. Also inquire how they would | | | | Tattoo art is one very popular art form and if |
| want tattoo design sets to be drawn up, some | | | | you study existing tattoos, from magazines and |
| have preferences for these and they want good | | | | other sources, you will get a better idea on what |
| quality flash sheets with original designs, not knock | | | | makes a great tattoo design and simplistic, stylish |
| offs of other peoples work. | | | | and colorful pieces of body art are the most |
| Always take a portfolio of work to your local | | | | highly sought after, if you can make them totally |
| tattooists as this would make your designs | | | | unique. |
| hopefully stick in their mind for you to come back | | | | |