While a student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz, Poland, graphic designer Paul Marcinkowski created a striking infographic that explained several ideas about tattoos with the information seemingly inked on a young man’s neck, chest, and arms (“Tattoo infographic,” n.d.). Detailed on the upper chest and within an outline of a map of the U.S. is the fact that 45 million Americans have tattoos. Down the right arm are percentages that represent the number of tattoos a typical person displays. For example, 18 percent have three or more (I only have one). Near the stomach in a blackletter typeface within four strands of ribbons are three reasons why many regret getting a tattoo after the fact – the personal ...
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