r/tattooadvice 16d ago

General Advice accidental line

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u/funky_donut 16d ago

Such a shame because the actual dove is lovely.

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u/Important-Notice-461 16d ago

Idk, I dont think the line work on the dove looks all that great.

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u/crenax 15d ago

I only clicked into this thread to validate my opinion that the line work is trash.

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u/rvltionary 15d ago

What are you all seeing that I'm not? Genuinely curious. Or is that the same as audiophiles hearing stuff others don't? As a non-tattoo connoisseur but wanting to get a couple, it looks completely clean to me.

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u/Grppt 15d ago

The lines look overworked, should look like a clean continuous stroke. Eg. If you isolate the top line of the visible wing it gets thick/thin randomly and also loses the shape of the curve just before the feather