Line tattoo ideas

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

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Two people holding hands, each with a small black curved stroke tattoo on the inner forearm.
Matching curved forearm marks on a couple
Black and white photo of three small fine line chevrons tattooed on the side of a finger, sitting on a hand resting on a bare thigh.
Three chevrons on a finger
Fine line black tattoo of a vertical arrow, dots and dashes running down a forearm, ending in a chevron arrowhead.
Vertical arrow and dot sequence on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a small bird with a thin trailing line leading to the word Believe in script, on the inner wrist.
Bird and Believe script on a wrist
Fine-line black tattoo of a jagged heartbeat-style line with a spike at each end, sitting across the shoulder of a person whose hand holds the fabric at the right edge.
Heartbeat line tattoo on a shoulder
Black blackwork tattoo of stacked triangles and a vertical line running down the inner forearm of a person standing on a wooden floor.
Stacked triangles on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a heartbeat trace running across the inner wrist, shown from the palm side with the hand raised.
Heartbeat line on a wrist
Two matching fine line stick figure tattoos of women holding cameras, one on each forearm, drawn in black ink with small red details.
Matching stick figure tattoos on forearms
Black fine-line heartbeat trace tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm, with a blurred indoor background.
Heartbeat line tattoo on a wrist
Fine line black constellation tattoo on the upper back of a woman with her hair in a bun, seen from behind.
Constellation tattoo on upper back
Two matching fine line black tattoos of arrows, swirls, a heart and small dashes on the inner wrists and forearms.
Matching arrow and heart wrist tattoos
Black and white photo of a fine-line single vertical stroke tattoo on the inner forearm, near the wrist, below a black sleeve.
Single vertical line on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of four arrows running diagonally down the inner arm, with feathered fletching and dotwork-filled arrowheads.
Four arrows on the inner arm
Two forearm photographs showing a black linework tattoo of a woman in profile wearing a fox head headdress, with teal accents, in dotwork and geometric style on the forearm, plus a hand and
Profile woman and fox headdress on forearm
Fine black line tattoos of arrows, triangles and chevrons across the fingers of two hands resting on white fur.
Geometric finger tattoos on two hands
Black lettering tattoo of the word mind above a line and matter below it, set out like a fraction on the upper back below the neck.
Mind over matter lettering on upper back
Close photo of a thin black fine line tattoo of a zipper running down the upper arm below a dark t-shirt sleeve.
Zip tattoo on the upper arm
Black and grey geometric tattoo of circles, triangles and arrows running vertically down the upper back, in a Geometric style.
Vertical geometric tattoo on upper back
Back view of a bare back with a thin black line running down the spine and a soft teal green wash spreading across the upper back.
Teal wash and fine line down the spine
Black and grey fine line script lettering running into a feather tattoo across a forearm.
Script quote and feather on a forearm
Close-up of a small fine line vine tattoo on an ankle, worn with striped flats and cropped blue jeans.
Fine line vine tattoo on an ankle
Fine line blue star tattoo with a thin trailing line on the back of a woman's neck, her dark hair pulled up in a loose bun.
Blue star tattoo on the back of the neck
Two small fine line tattoos on the inner wrists, each with a red outlined heart and black marks above and below it.
Small red heart wrist tattoos
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 fine line compass rose with a fleur-de-lis top and a sketched anchor linked by a thin line, on the inner forearm.
Compass and anchor on a forearm
Fine line tattoo on an upper arm combining red and green watercolour-style flowers with black geometric spirograph circles, dots and hatched leaf shapes.
Floral and geometric linework on upper arm
Fine black line tattoo of a vertical geometric motif with diamond shapes on a person's upper back, between the shoulder blades.
Geometric line motif on upper back
Close view of a woman's hands and wrists with white geometric tattoos of triangles and dots in a fine line style, on the hand and wrist.
White geometric hand and wrist tattoos
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bird with spread wings above a geometric circle and arrow, on the forearm.
Bird with spread wings over a geometric circle
Small black fine line tattoo of a triangle above a t-like symbol on an ankle, above a white sock and a pink and blue sneaker.
Triangle and t symbol on an ankle
Close-up of a hand resting flat on dark wooden boards, with a fine black line tattoo encircling the forearm just above the wrist, in a fine line style.
Thin black line band on a forearm
Fine line black constellation tattoo on the side of a woman's torso, above the hip, with her wearing black lace lingerie.
Constellation tattoo on the side torso
Black and grey blackwork tattoo on a forearm showing three silhouetted figures, wisps of smoke and a triangle, circle and line symbol beside small script.
Silhouette figures and triangle symbol on forearm
A small black cross tattoo with simple solid lines on the side of a person's ribs, photographed from behind while they give a thumbs up.
Small black cross on the ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a zigzag line on the inner wrist, photographed in black and white.
Zigzag line on inner wrist
Close photo of a hand resting on a neck with a fine line black ink tattoo of small symbols down the nape and tiny marks on the fingers.
Small symbols on the nape and fingers
Close-up of a bold black geometric tattoo of a broken circle enclosing a vertical bar and a right-pointing triangle, on a forearm.
Bold geometric circle symbol on a forearm
Fine line gold chevron tattoo with small text inside the lines, placed on the back of a woman's neck below her hairline.
Fine line chevrons on the back of the neck
Fine line black tattoo of a open spiral curl on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Single-line spiral on a wrist
Black fine line geometric tattoo of overlapping diamonds with a dotted arc, placed on a forearm.
Geometric diamond linework on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of a fine line tattoo of a teardrop shape with radiating lines ending in small circles, on the inner wrist.
Teardrop burst tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo of an open book with trailing ribbons and the script it's not the destination it's the journey, on the side of the ribs.
Open book with ribbons on the ribs
Fine line dotwork constellation tattoo in black ink on the side of a ribcage, with a hand resting over the top edge.
Constellation tattoo on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a treble clef joining a heartbeat trace, placed on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Treble clef and heartbeat line on a wrist
Black and grey tattoo of a transit map with station markers and tiny labels across the lower back.
Transit map tattoo on lower back
Close photo of a thin black fine line tattoo of two parallel bands wrapping around a forearm.
Double line band on a forearm
Fine line geometric arrow tattoo in black ink with triangular arrowheads and small dots, shown on the inner forearm.
Geometric arrow tattoo on forearm
Black line tattoo of a large circle filled with concentric rings, dots and straight lines, sitting on the forearm.
Circular geometric design on a forearm