Hero or villain
We reinforce the character through expression, pose and contrast.
A comic-book design relies on a clear silhouette, the character's expression and enough contrast to keep the scene readable.

The scene must work as a whole, not as a collection of overly small details.
We reinforce the character through expression, pose and contrast.
The main moment takes priority over a large number of small panels.
We choose the technique based on the reference, scale and intended mood.
Before preparing the design, we check the reference, main character, movement, amount of detail, colour and size.
A dominant subject keeps the scene clear and recognisable.
We align the pose and direction of the composition with the anatomy of the chosen placement.
We adapt the weight of the outline and level of detail to the project's size.
The background supports the scene without overpowering the main design.
Studio portfolio
The selection brings together comic-book characters, gaming designs and small illustrated ideas. Each piece draws on a different reference.
Xenija works with realism and colour, while Igor works with graphic styles and bold compositions. We will recommend an artist based on the specific reference.

Colour realism, cover-ups and larger projects where composition, depth and the use of colour matter.
Colour realism, cover-ups, medium and large projects
We will recommend a suitable artist based on the design, size and chosen approach.

Blackwork, traditional, Japanese designs and graphic work with bold linework and carefully planned composition.
Blackwork, traditional, Japanese, graphic work
We will recommend a suitable artist based on the design, size and chosen approach.
The composition and amount of detail determine how demanding the design is to prepare.
The dimensions must preserve the clarity of the chosen design.
The shape and movement of the body area affect both preparation and tattooing.
Realistic, graphic and colour versions differ in their requirements for drawing, layering and tattooing time.
We will recommend a suitable artist based on the specific design and style.
Add the placement on the body, approximate size and references.
Based on the style and scope, we will recommend a suitable artist and the next step.
Before booking, we will discuss the design, scope, appointment date and deposit terms.
Yes, if the size allows the characters, textures and contrast to remain clear. Before preparing the design, we determine which elements are essential.
Yes. We will check the legibility of the lettering based on its size, the length of the text and the placement.
Send the design, placement on the body, approximate size and references. We will provide an estimate only after assessing the brief.
We consider the style, approach, scope and use of colour, then recommend the artist best suited to the project.
The design, placement on the body, approximate size and references are enough. For a cover-up or touch-up, also include a clear photograph of the existing tattoo.
We will assess the reference, main character, scale and placement, recommend a suitable artist and suggest the next step.