True story: I had a friend that wanted me to draw an ironic tattoo for him. I drew the words ‘Chinese Symbol’ in a sans serif typeface and the bastard actually got it inked.
As an artist, having someone get a tattoo of your design is both flattering and humbling. I only had it happen once, and I was flabbergasted he actually got it done.
I drew a Japanese word for a roommate’s bf in college based off an image he showed me. I was going to double check it with my Japanese language teachers the next day, but he got it inked that night. I checked anyways. It was inked backwards.
True story: I had a friend that wanted me to draw an ironic tattoo for him. I drew the words ‘Chinese Symbol’ in a sans serif typeface and the bastard actually got it inked.
When Chinese people meet him, they love it.
As an artist, having someone get a tattoo of your design is both flattering and humbling. I only had it happen once, and I was flabbergasted he actually got it done.
I drew a Japanese word for a roommate’s bf in college based off an image he showed me. I was going to double check it with my Japanese language teachers the next day, but he got it inked that night. I checked anyways. It was inked backwards.