Thursday, April 5, 2012

Tattoos Lettering

Tattoos have been around for time in memorial. The ancient Egyptians used tattoos on their mummies. The Polynesians have used them for ages. Tattoos are part of rituals on the natives of New Guinea and Samoa. An interesting point to note is that the name ‘Great Britain’ is derived from the word ‘Briton’ which literally means ‘tattooed people’. The British are the most tattooed people in Europe.

Facts About Tattoos Letters

  •     There are different types of tattoos. Some are images; some are designs while numbers and letters are a very popular form as well.
  •     Letters can be used in a tattoo as the abbreviation of someone’s name. Complete names are also used.
  •     Nowadays it is very much in vogue to use the letters of a foreign language. The most ornamental scripts like Chinese alphabets are used.
  •     Old English letters are also a popular form of tattoos where a copperplate script is used.
  •     Letter tattoos are also used to make a written statement which, in fact, can be considered as a medium of expression for the wearer.
  •     Some examples of message tattoos are the series of “gang tattoos” wherein the tattoos letters inform one that the wearer is a member of a particular gang.
  •     Other messages can be regarding religion, social values or descriptions of major events in history.
  •     Sometimes, tattoos letters are ritualistic in nature, for instance, some tribes in India use name tattoos on their bodies which would be their family name, name of their village and so on.
  •     There is a lot of information on the internet regarding where to have tattoos done.
  •     If you would like to have tattoos letters done but are not sure what exactly to select, there is a lot of information regarding what tattoos letters are in vogue for you to choose from.
  •     Tattoo letters are indeed a very popular form of tattooing today.








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