# Connect-the-Dots Tattoos Giraffe 'Follow the Numbers' Interactive Body Art (UPDATE) By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2009-04-20 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connect-the-dots-tattoo-update-follow-the-number-interactive-body-art References: [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/abletoven/tags/connectthedots/) These [interactive tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whopper-tattoo) belong to the most interesting and creative [body modifications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life) I have seen as far as tattoos are concerned. This series of seemingly random numbers etched on the woman’s left leg is a *connect-the-dots* tattoo; when the numbers are connected in their proper order, a giraffe shows up. Trend Hunter reported on this interactive body mod over a year ago, but we have better images today so we thought an update was in order. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Interactive Tattoos:** There is an opportunity for tattoo artists to incorporate technology and interactive elements into their designs for a unique experience for customers. - **Connect-the-dots Art:** Artists in various industries could create products and experiences involving connect-the-dot designs to engage with customers in a playful and interactive way. - **Augmented Reality Tattoos:** There is potential for tattoos to be enhanced with augmented reality technology, allowing customers to see their body art come to life in new and interactive ways. ### Who This Affects Most - **Tattoo Industry:** Tattoo artists and shops can explore integrating technology and interactive experiences into their services to attract new customers and offer unique designs. - **Art Industry:** Artists in various industries, such as painting and sculpture, can incorporate connect-the-dot designs into their work to create interactive and engaging experiences for their audience. - **Technology Industry:** Technology companies could develop augmented reality tools specifically for the tattoo industry to create new opportunities for enhanced body art experiences for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Online Tattoo Art Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot.md) - [Generative Art Tattoo Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot-1.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [AI-Powered Tattoo Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot-device.md) - [Tattooed Digital Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superlotl-by-inkbox.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-glowing-garden-tattoo-sheet.md) - [Progressive Rewritable Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic-ink.md) - [Vitamin-Infused Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barriere.md) - [Transformative Survivor Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life.md)