Abstract shape tattoo ideas

93 photos and flash · 29% Geometric, 13% Blackwork · Forearm most common

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Bold black tribal-style design on a white background, with swirling flame-like shapes and a heart-like curl at the top.
Bold black tribal design
Full-colour hand-drawn design of an angry grinning character face with blocky rainbow shading and pink and purple swirling shapes around it, drawn on white paper.
Colourful graffiti-style angry face drawing
Black line drawing of a heart with an inner looping shape on a white background, shown as a tattoo design sketch.
Black line heart design
A bold black calligraphic stroke on a white background, curving from a sharp upper point into a loop at the base, shown as a standalone design with no body part visible.
Black curved calligraphic stroke design
Black and grey pencil drawing of a tattoo design with a skull, city skylines and partial lettering, shown without any body placement.
Skull and cityscape tattoo design in grey pencil
A stylised turtle drawing in bold outlined shapes of green, blue, purple, red, orange and yellow on a parchment-coloured background, suitable as a flash design.
Colourful stylised turtle design
Solid black tribal flame motif with two curling tips on a white background, shown as a flash-style design with no body placement visible.
Black tribal flame design
Pencil drawing of a tribal-style curved design filled with triangles, dots and geometric bands, shown on plain paper with no body placement visible.
Pencil sketch of a tribal curved design
Black and grey flash sheet of mid-century motifs including starbursts, sparkles, diamonds, fish and boomerang shapes, with no body or tattoo shown.
Mid-century starburst and atomic flash sheet