How to Choose Your First Tattoo Design

When you are first time want to get a tattoo is not easy about getting a idea through the vast amounts of different tattoo designs to pick the one you think is for you. However, this guidelines can help you:

1.Your first tattoo should be one that you will still enjoy for the rest of your life.

2.It should be an expression of yourself and your life experiences.

3.Your tattoo can also be symbolic of something or someone that is important in your life.

4.Some great places to look for inspiration of your next tattoo are image sites such as flickr.com, tattoo galleries, online tattoo design sites (both free and paid), and books on tattoos.

Some examples of different types of popular tattoo designs are:

• Tribal Tattoos
• Animal Tattoos
• Angel Tattoos
• Celtic Tattoos 
• Old English Tattoos 
• ChineseTattoos
• Japanese Tattoos

After you decide on which tattoo design you are going to get, you now have to consider the colors you want to use. For a general rule of thumb, the darker your skin the more difficult it will be to put lighter colors such as yellow to stick.

The best thing to do is to go to a tattoo shop and ask for their advice, since they have experience tattooing many different types of skin tones.

Once you have done this you are now ready to find you artist. Don't be lazy in researching the person who is going to tattoo you. The quality of work varies from artist to artist, so you it's in your best interest to find someone who is going to put a high quality tattoo on you.