Demons Tattoo Photo #3377

Sources range from Slavic mythology to folk horror, each bringing a different visual energy. The key is understanding what tone you want, and psychedelic art offers a surreal alternative to straight horror aesthetics.

Using only black ink at different dilutions, this style achieves a photographic quality with rich shadows and soft highlights. Black and grey work is versatile enough for portraits, nature scenes, and symbolic imagery.

A spine tattoo draws attention to the body's natural symmetry, creating a bold centerline that works well with flowing or geometric designs. The placement is dramatic and easily hidden under clothing.