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Placing a line slightly below an object to give it more emphasis or to raise it up. Also referred to as droplining and is similar to dropshading.

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Urban--------------------------------------------------------------

A typically black and grey style of tattooing which consists of inner city relatable topics such as:

Cityscape- Typically cartoonish skyscrapers or silhouetted skylines of a city.

Dogs- Pitbulls are the favorite, but rotties, dobies, and the like are also found. The dog represents power, money, and screwing everything that moves.

Drugs- Different representations of drugs such as 8-balls for cocaine and marijuana leaves for pot.

Gangster- Images of big bad ass hoods either shooting something or having a beautiful woman at their side.

Guns- 9mm, tec 9's, ak47's, revolvers, etc. either glorified or in use.

Lettering- Words usually done in cursive with filigree or in Old English. They can be acronyms or just flat out say what they mean.

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CREAM- Cash Rules Everything Around Me.

IMO- In Memory Of

MOB- Money Over Bitches.

RIP- Rest In Peace

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Money- Dollars (100's and 50's), stacks, rolls, the dollar sign, sometimes gold or diamonds, pretty much anything to do with wealth.

Smoke- Usually used as filler, representing everything from being a dream, burning it all, or smoking down.

Theater Masks: Laugh now, cry later. Have fun 'til you get caught.

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