• nedmanders replied to the topic good/bad power supplies in the forum Suggestions 13 years ago

    @destructo wrote:

    i just picked up a hurricane coffin power supply. I been reading alot of posts about supplies going out and realized ive been using a national digital for about 10 years now…… Well i wanna keep that as a backup and tryout this new one even if it is chinky at 79$ theres not too much to lose here..

    i just ordered it off ebay…[Read more]

  • DuchessCCC replied to the topic My newest try in the forum Post your work here 13 years ago

    @destructo wrote:

    my tattoo work used to look like that…..when i was 14 and my machine was made from a rc motor and ballpoint pen……

    I asked for constructive not insults thank you and did you ever stop to think that the angle on which it was taken was not the greatest or that even my lighting is not great , I do realize that I have a lot more…[Read more]

  • cjmahone66 replied to the topic Let's get real… in the forum Post your work here 13 years ago

    @destructo wrote:

    agreed, i wouldnt say ive coddled anyone, its not really my style. but then again i have seen poopoo posted here and just went to the next thread without posting my 2 cents.

    i’ve done the same thing many times and i’m just thinking that it isn’t really helping anyone when we dont speak up.

  • @destructo wrote:

    good clean b&g work. If i may make a suggestion though, when you do bigger tattoos, it may be benificial for you to go ahead and cleanup the ones around your work, free of charge (small names and such) because crappy tattoos right next to good tattoos will marr the appearance your work

    Yea your right its make sense. Ima…[Read more]

  • @artist2k12 wrote:

    @destructo wrote:

    try setting it somewhat shallow and work off your tip. as a rule of thumb i always use a 45 degree angle… just my 2 cnts

    thanks destructo! I will absolutely practice this,and that is ALWAYS pushing,correct?..never pulling?
    is the same angle recommended in coloring/shading?

    you can push, or pull your lines.…[Read more]

  • @destructo wrote:

    try setting it somewhat shallow and work off your tip. as a rule of thumb i always use a 45 degree angle… just my 2 cnts

    thanks destructo! I will absolutely practice this,and that is ALWAYS pushing,correct?..never pulling?
    is the same angle recommended in coloring/shading?

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