Just so, what should a tattoo gun be set at?
Here’s the Short Answer. When doing line work, best practices indication you run your machine at 7.5-8.5 Volts. When shading 8-10 Volts is what maximum artists use.
Then, how do you set up a tattoo gun?
Keeping this in consideration, how far should the needle be out on a tattoo gun?
2mm
What angle do you tattoo at?
between 45 and 60
How deep do you go when tattooing?
Generally speaking, a tattoo needle needs to penetrate between 1mm and 2mm into the skin, beyond the 5 layers of epidermis and into the dermis layer. Anything deeper can lead to infection.
