{"id":1621,"date":"2013-04-02T18:14:58","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T16:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots.jpg"},"modified":"2013-04-02T18:14:58","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T16:14:58","slug":"gregorio-marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/animals-illusions-and-dot-work-tattoos-by-gregorio-marangoni\/gregorio-marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregorio Marangoni creates an optical illusion tattoo out of thousands of tiny dots"},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"description":{"rendered":"

\"Gregorio<\/a><\/p>\n

The tattoo technique used in this optical illusion tattoo design is called dot work, dotwork or pointillism. The technique uses thousands of tiny tattoo dots to build up areas of color on the skin. Clustering lots of tattoo dots in one area produces a darker color while spreading out the dots allows the lighter background to show through, giving the impression of a lighter shade.
\nSee more tattoos by this artist in
Animals, Illusions and Dot work Tattoos by Gregorio Marangoni<\/a> For more mind game tattoos, take a look at this article, Optical Illusion Tattoos: Body Art that will Blow your Mind<\/a><\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"

The tattoo technique used in this optical illusion tattoo design is called dot work, dotwork or pointillism. The technique uses thousands of tiny tattoo dots to build up areas of color on the skin. Clustering lots of tattoo dots in one area produces a darker color while spreading out the dots allows the lighter background […]<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Gregorio Marangoni creates an optical illusion tattoo out of thousands of tiny dots","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":612,"height":612,"file":"2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-250x250.jpg","width":250,"height":250,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-250x250.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-56x56.jpg","width":56,"height":56,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-56x56.jpg"},"small":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-125x125.jpg","width":125,"height":125,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-125x125.jpg"},"post":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-300x300.jpg","width":300,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-300x300.jpg"},"post-thumb":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-336x336.jpg","width":336,"height":336,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots-336x336.jpg"},"full":{"file":"Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots.jpg","width":612,"height":612,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":1613,"source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gregorio-Marangoni-creates-an-optical-illusion-tattoo-out-of-thousands-of-tiny-dots.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}]}}