| Yes we hear this question all the time. In fact if | | | | skull tattoo design to show your triumph over |
| you search any major tattoo forum or even | | | | death. If you have breast cancer or know |
| Yahoo answers you will find a bunch of people all | | | | someone that does you might want to symbolize |
| saying help me make my tattoo. They actually | | | | that with a pink ribbon. Just think about what the |
| want someone to do the tattoo design for them. | | | | most important things in your life are and try to |
| However, this does not get you a good quality | | | | come up with some symbols that can |
| personalized tattoo. If you want a true good | | | | communicate those ideas. |
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| as long as you have it then you have to design | | | | Next you will want to spend some time finding |
| your tattoo. Now don't freak out because it is | | | | resources and pictures. It could be designs from |
| actually much easier then you would think. You | | | | an online tattoo design website or it could be a |
| can easily design your tattoo and not have to ask | | | | gallery of tattoo pictures that you search through. |
| anyone to make my tattoo for me. This is the | | | | Magazines dedicated to tattoos can be found in |
| complete DIY tattoo guide. | | | | most book stores and can also function as a |
| Make Choices | | | | great resource for ideas. Cut out, print out or in |
| The first and most important part of the process | | | | some other way gather all of the design sand |
| is to sit down and think. You might want to use a | | | | pictures that you find. Then place all of them in |
| pencil and paper if you are a visual person. If you | | | | one place in front of where you will do your |
| are not visual but an auditory person then maybe | | | | thinking and look at how you can combine |
| listen to music you like. The point is do whatever | | | | elements from the different designs into one |
| it is you do to be in a creative state of mind. For | | | | really cool tattoo design. |
| me it is driving back home from work in the car | | | | Trace, Draw and AlterOnce you have the idea be |
| with the radio blaring. Whatever puts you in a | | | | it a feeling, emotion, a person or other concept |
| creative, thoughtful mood do it. Don't force | | | | that you want the tattoo to symbolize and then |
| yourself just to think about your tattoo design | | | | you have your resources of designs and pictures |
| because then nothing will come to your brain. | | | | that you like then it is time to design your tattoo. |
| Instead take your time before hand and tell | | | | You can do it yourself if you feel artistically |
| yourself mentally that you want to come up with | | | | inclined or you can have someone do it for you. |
| a tattoo design when you are doing your thing in | | | | Either way you want to start off by doing some |
| the next few days. Then sure enough drive, listen | | | | rough sketches. These are like a first draft of a |
| to music, lay n your bed or do your thing and in a | | | | writing assignment. Next if you can try to refine |
| few days time a great design will come into your | | | | the drawing. You might need to trace parts of |
| mind. | | | | the design of others that you like and then try to |
| The idea here is you want to think about what | | | | combine them together. You can also alter by |
| the tattoo will mean to you. What do you want it | | | | adding elements and changing colors etc. Once |
| to symbolize. For example if you beat death | | | | you have a pretty good sketch that you are |
| somehow then you might want a great looking | | | | happy with it is time to take it to the next level. |