Personal Narrative: My First Tattoo Design

Are you at the point that you are pretty sure that you want to get your very first tattoo, but don't really know which one to get? I've been there and know exactly how it can feel to be looking for the first tattoo design that you actually want on your body for the rest of your life. Some people such as myself spend a lot of time thinking up different tattoo designs, or spend a lot of time looking through books trying to find something that's unique and fun enough to actually want on our bodies. It was a priority for me when I was getting my first tattoo, and really you should make finding high quality art a priority of yours as well. It is not as if you can just rub a tattoo off if you don't like how it looks, so try to get professional art …show more content…
I know I struggled with it as well, but you need to figure out which set of tattoo designs you really like for your first tattoo. I've heard a lot of horror stories about people getting tattoos from artwork they had a friend draw or that they picked out of a book in the tattoo shop and hating it a couple months later. My advice here is to avoid all of that generic low quality artwork. You would really want to look at the tattoo designs that a professional can make you. It's not expensive at all to do that …show more content…
Some people like their first tattoo's in a place that everyone can see them. It can be a matter of pride in their artwork, assuming that they started with a quality tattoo design [http://www.tattoodesignsnow.info/] to begin with. For others it may be a matter of professional image. Some careers are actually helped by having high quality artwork tattoo on the people working in them. For others, it's the exact opposite and if you are in such a profession, you need to consider that before deciding where to get your tattoo. If for instance your work in a conservative environment and wear short sleeves, getting a tattoo on your arm may be a poor