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The theme can be subtle (a small silhouette) or bold (a full sleeve built around ocean, wildlife, and landscape elements). The best Australian tattoos feel specific, not generic.

Watercolor tattoos use soft color gradients and flowing edges that mimic paint on paper. The technique avoids heavy outlines, letting colors blend naturally into the skin for a light, artistic appearance.

The shoulder's rounded shape gives tattoos a natural frame, wrapping designs around the deltoid muscle. It's a versatile placement that transitions easily into a sleeve or back piece.