Line tattoo ideas

1,067 photos and flash · 68% Fine line, 45% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Geometric flash sheet of navy line and solid designs, including squares, circles, triangles, arrows and diamonds, some with dotwork shading.
Geometric flash sheet with arrows and triangles
Black ink drawing of a lotus flower with hatched petals, hanging from a thin vertical line with small diamond ornaments at each end, on a white background.
Lotus flower design with vertical line
Black line design of angular symbols above a horizontal rule, with the italic words God is greater than the highs and lows, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
God is greater than the highs and lows lettering
Black and white flash sheet of twelve circular geometric designs with orbits, planets and dots, each labelled with a word such as Prison, Victory or Fear.
Twelve geometric circle designs on a sheet
Black fine line drawing of a looping, abstract ornament with dots at each end on a plain white background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Looped fine line ornament design
Four hand-drawn fine line tattoo designs of spirals, loops and zigzags with dotted tails, drawn in dark ink on cream paper.
Four spiral and loop line designs
Black line drawing of a geometric lattice design inside a tall shape with pointed top and bottom, on a white background.
Geometric lattice design with diamonds
Black line drawing of a tattoo design with angular symbols above a horizontal rule and the italic words God is greater than the highs and lows, on a white background.
God is greater than the highs and lows lettering
Four vertical brown ink line designs, each with stacked coils, loops and a curled swirl at the base, drawn on a cream background.
Four vertical swirl motifs in brown ink
Fine line tattoo design of the word smile in single-stroke script, joined to a thin black line that ends in a small dot at each side.
Smile script on a continuous line
Five black ink sketches on paper of continuous line designs with dotted starts, spirals and infinity-style loops, shown as possible tattoo flash.
Five line-work swirl and loop sketches
Fine line flash sheet of geometric arrows, triangles, circles and chevrons drawn in dark ink on a pale background, with no body placement shown.
Geometric arrow and triangle flash sheet
Black stylised calligraphic design resembling Arabic script with three diamonds and a vertical stroke, shown as a flash drawing on a plain light grey background.
Stylised calligraphic letterforms with diamonds
Black line drawing of a geometric tattoo design, stacked circles, triangles and dots on a plain grey background, with no body part visible.
Vertical geometric design of circles and triangles
Fine line flash design of a light bulb with a triangle and circle inside, and a single continuous line rising from the bulb into vertical cursive script.
Light bulb with vertical script and triangle symbol
Bold black lotus flower design with dot accents on a white background, drawn as a botanical tattoo stencil with no body placement shown.
Solid black lotus flower design
Fine line design of a small solid star above a thin vertical line, with the words TRUE NORTH in spaced capitals beneath, on a white background.
Star above a line with True North lettering
Pencil sketch on lined notebook paper of a heart inside a loose circle with radiating lines and a small dot, above the handwritten words Love comes to me.
Pencil sketch of a heart within a circle
A grid of twelve black ink ornamental arrow and swirl designs on a white background, shown as tattoo flash without any body placement.
Twelve black ornamental arrow designs
Black fine line tattoo design in continuous single-line script reading be happy, with the line running out to both sides on a white background.
Be happy continuous line lettering
Handwritten script reading don't worry, joined by a long thin horizontal line, in white on a black textured background, shown as a lettering design with no body placement.
Don't worry script lettering design
Fine line script design reading carpe diem, drawn with one continuous black line that extends to both sides, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Carpe diem script line design
Black line drawing sheet of stacked tribal-style border designs, with zigzags, triangles, arrows, rectangles, chevrons and diamonds, with no body placement shown.
Tribal-style border patterns sheet
Black line drawing of a geometric design of stacked dotted and solid triangles at the top, joined by a vertical line to arrowheads and a dotted tail at the bottom.
Stacked triangles and arrow line design
Black line drawing of a geometric arrow with chevron fletching, a diamond at its centre and a downward triangle tip, shown on a plain light grey background.
Geometric arrow design
Black line drawing of a circle filled with arcs, small circles and dots in a Gallifreyan-style pattern, shown as a design with no body placement.
Circular Gallifreyan-style line design
Fine line drawing of a single continuous vertical stroke forming looped knots, with small dots at each end, shown on plain white paper.
Fine line vertical loop design
Black line drawing of a circular seal of interlocking arcs, circles and lines above the words I'M NOT BROKEN., with no body part shown.
Circular seal design with the words I'M NOT BROKEN.
Black brush-stroke abstract heart design on a plain white background, shown as a flash drawing with no body placement.
Abstract heart line design
Charcoal sketch of Metatron's cube, a geometric design of overlapping circles joined by straight lines inside a cube outline, on white paper.
Metatron's cube sketch in charcoal
Black line and solid geometric flash sheet of arrows, triangles, diamonds, circles, a star and a cross, shown on a plain white background with no body placement.
Geometric arrows and shapes flash sheet
Black line drawing of a vertical geometric tattoo design, stacking triangles, diamonds, chevrons and a small circle along a central line, with grey dotwork shading on some shapes.
Vertical geometric stack design
Black ink drawing of four stacked flowers joined by a thin vertical line and dots, shown as a tattoo design on grey paper.
Four stacked flowers on a vertical line
Black line drawing of a circular symbol made of arcs, circles and short strokes, with no body placement shown.
Circular line design with arcs and circles
Line drawing of a double-outlined triangle crossed by a horizontal bar, shown as a geometric tattoo design on a white background.
Double-outlined triangle with horizontal bar
Pencil sketch flash of three bitten circular designs with crossing lines and dots, labelled Fantastic, Allons-y and Geronimo, with no body placement shown.
Three bitten circle sketches with phrases
Pencil drawing of a geometric mountain peak drawn in thin lines, with stippled black shading dripping from its base, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Geometric mountain peak with dripping base
Black fine line script letters b and k joined by a thin connecting line and a solid heart, shown as a tattoo design on a light grey background.
Script letters b and k with a heart
Black line drawing of an infinity symbol with the placeholder words Your Name in script lettering, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Infinity symbol with script name
Black ink drawing of a fine line tattoo design with lotus flowers, swirls and dots, shown on white paper with no body part visible.
Fine line lotus and swirl design sketch
Black ink pen drawing of a geometric mountain scene inside an inverted triangle, with a stippled sky, hatched peaks and orbiting circles and arrows, shown as a flash design.
Geometric mountain triangle design
Purple brushstroke dragonfly tattoo design with a loose trailing line below it, drawn on a plain off-white background.
Purple brushstroke dragonfly design
Black fine line drawing of a continuous looping design with the script words you, me and in love, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Looping line with you, me and in love
Cream line drawing of a symmetrical geometric diamond ornament with a central eye motif, shown on a textured teal and brown background, with no body placement visible.
Symmetrical geometric diamond design
Black line drawing of a solid heart joined to a thin looping line with a small dot, shown as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Solid heart with looping line design
Fine black line drawing of a vertical looping design with dots at each end on a white background, shown as a tattoo design rather than on skin.
Looping vertical fine line design
Black line drawing of a tattoo design with stacked dotted and solid triangles at the top, three circles in a column and arrows at the base, joined by a vertical line, with no body placement shown.
Stacked triangles, circles and arrows design
Fine line pen drawing of a tattoo design with an Om symbol above a stippled, looping ornamental knot, shown on plain white paper with no body placement.
Om symbol above a looping ornament