{"id":8475,"date":"2025-03-20T15:13:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazink.inkonsky.com\/?p=8475"},"modified":"2025-06-12T09:10:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T09:10:04","slug":"8-terminos-basicos-en-el-mundo-del-tatuaje","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazink.inkonsky.com\/en\/8-terminos-basicos-en-el-mundo-del-tatuaje\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Basic Terms in the Tattoo World"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you are a tattoo lover or are thinking about getting one, it is important to know some basic terms in the tattoo world. Here's a list of 9 essential words that every body art enthusiast should know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stencil<\/strong>: The stencil used to transfer the tattoo design to the skin before tattooing begins. It is usually made with thermal paper and special ink to create a precise guide that allows the artist to follow the outline of the tattoo design exactly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Second Skin<\/strong>: It is a transparent adhesive film used as a protective bandage after tattooing. Its main function is to protect the newly tattooed skin from contact with bacteria, dirt and other external factors that can cause infections. In addition, it helps to maintain moisture in the area, accelerating the healing process and reducing the formation of scabs.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Blackwork<\/strong>Tattooing style characterized by the exclusive use of black ink in the creation of designs that can range from geometric patterns to detailed illustrations or areas completely covered in black. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lettering<\/strong>: Tattoo technique focused on the creation of tattoos of letters, names and phrases with personalized typographies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flash Tattoo<\/strong>: Pre-made tattoo designs that tattoo artists usually have available in their studios for clients to choose from quickly. They are usually simple illustrations and relatively small in size and can be exclusive to an artist or part of a standardized collection. They are ideal for those looking for a quick tattoo without the need for excessive customization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freehand<\/strong>: Tattooing: A technique in which the artist draws the design directly on the client's skin without using a stencil. This method allows for greater creative fluidity and flexibility in adapting the design to the body, ensuring that the tattoo fits perfectly to the anatomy and natural flow of the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Aftercare<\/strong>: Tattoo aftercare is essential for the proper healing and preservation of the design. One of the best products offering a complete aftercare is the Bepanthol\u00ae tattoo range; together with its Bepanthol\u00ae Tatoo Cleansing Gel, Bepanthol\u00ae Tatoo Intensive Care Ointment and Bepanthol\u00ae Tatoo Protective Sun Cream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cover-Up<\/strong>: Cover-up: A technique used to cover an old tattoo with a new design, either to hide it completely or to modify its appearance. A good cover-up requires planning and skill on the part of the artist, since he must choose a suitable design and apply advanced shading and color overlay techniques to disguise the original tattoo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Walk-in<\/strong>: Se refiere a los tatuajes realizados sin cita previa en los estudios que ofrecen este servicio. En lugar de programar una sesi\u00f3n con anticipaci\u00f3n, el cliente llega al estudio y, si hay disponibilidad, puede ser atendido en el momento. Los walk-ins suelen ser ideales para dise\u00f1os peque\u00f1os o tatuajes r\u00e1pidos, ya que los tatuadores reservan cierto tiempo en su agenda para atender a estos clientes espont\u00e1neos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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