3D Tattoos
The tattoo has moved on to the next level.
Tattoo is a kind of art that is printed with ink in the human skin. Tattoo is a kind of body modification for humans but for the animals, tattoos are used for markings like ownership or numbering.
The tattoo is being practiced all over the world, but mostly by the indigenous communities. It can be a mark of their status in the community, or even their ranks. Some are for spiritual devotions or can even be a symbol for protection. The designs can vary from one tribe to another. It can also reflect one tribe’s culture based on the designs.
For tribal people, tattoos are inked on their faces, arms, and other parts of their bodies. The designs consist of just lines and dots but as the years go by, different designs also are invented. Tattoos have started a thousand years ago but the designs still exist today.

This is a tattoo from the Atayal tribe in Taiwan. The tattoo for the Atayal women means chastity and duty. It also represents honor and glory for the tribal people.
Nowadays, people who do not belong to any tribe or indigenous communities have tattoos for cosmetic reasons, some for a sense of belonging like being in a gangster group and for others they tattooed names of their loved ones.
Amongst the famous tattoo designs are sun, butterfly, tribal designs, cartoons, animals, etc. Tattoo artist has advanced their skills that they are now able to do 3D tattoo designs. Here are some of them.

These are Lizards bought inked on the back and on the leg.

A tarantula that looks like it is crawling down his back.

You may think that this is a spider man suit inside the skin…

This looked like seeing the muscle tissues in your arms.
Here are some other amazing 3d tattoo designs.





Before you decide to get a tattoo on your skin, make sure that you really wanted to have one. These are permanently inked in your skin and cannot be easily removed. Choose the right design that you want inked. It is also best that you go to the professional tattoo artist.
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14 Comments
Andy MacManus, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
Wow! Loved the article. Especially the picture of the full-sleeve tattoo that looks like muscle and sinew. Check out my article about the tattooing process here:
http://www.quazen.com/Arts/Bodyart/Tattoos-The-Significance-of-Ink.311219
david irvine, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
love the spiderman one.
asian poet, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
Wow. Very interesting.
I love the spiderman suit tattoo.
Bozsi Rose, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
You always find the best photos!!!
XxAcexX, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
I have an article about 3D graffiti art.
http://www.quazen.com/Arts/Photography/3d-Graffiti-The-Best-and-the-Worst.277515
Basically the same premise. Nice article =].
Jaison, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
Kweeel. Awsome. Keep up the good work.
HatedNation, posted this comment on Nov 2nd, 2008
Now this a well written article and great examples, however, this is not a new technique. I also disagree with your perception as to why people get tattoes, as your examples are outdated too.
Kudos on your talent as a writer!
Damon Reichardt, posted this comment on Dec 1st, 2008
SICK!!!!! Love the photo’s! Nice work.
bobby, posted this comment on Dec 8th, 2008
who are the artist who made them?
johny , posted this comment on Dec 18th, 2008
haw can i get c contact nb .. i wanna get a tatto as well
darius, posted this comment on Apr 23rd, 2009
me aswellvery nice ,who are the artist who did the spiderman suite,i did a litle research i tthink they are in hawaii because there contact number is 808 area code
808-352-8636
RossoVic, posted this comment on Jun 19th, 2009
i wonder if you can ask for a custom made 3d tattoo? Superman’s suit coming out of your chest?
CJ, posted this comment on Aug 24th, 2009
What tattoo artist did the tarantula?? or lizard??
Shouldn’t this include the artist’s name for reference???












Joshua Miguel, posted this comment on Nov 1st, 2008
wow! great collections of body art!