Outline tattoo ideas

1,574 photos and flash · 76% Fine line, 15% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Black fine line tattoo of a city skyline outline with spires and towers, placed on the side of the ribs below dark clothing.
City skyline outline on the ribs
Black line drawing of a triangle enclosing a circle, split by a vertical line, in a simple geometric style with no body placement shown.
Triangle, circle and vertical line symbol
Two black outline geometric bird tattoos sit near the shoulder blades of two people, one larger on the left and one smaller on the right.
Geometric bird tattoos on two shoulders
Fine line black and grey tattoo of three stacked geometric triangles on the upper back, running down from the neck.
Three stacked triangles on upper back
Fine line black outline of a diamond tattoo on the inner wrist, with silver and beaded bracelets worn alongside it.
Small outline diamond on a wrist
Black and grey photograph of a fine line tattoo of two overlapping circles on the ankle, above a white knitted sock.
Two overlapping circles on an ankle
Colour tattoo of an inverted triangle with a bold black outline, filled with a blue and purple galaxy and white stars, on the inner forearm.
Galaxy-filled triangle on a forearm
Close-up of a small, thin black outline triangle tattoo on the inner forearm, above a stack of bracelets including a gold snake cuff.
Small triangle tattoo on a forearm
Small black line tattoo of a geometric origami-style cat on the inner wrist, shown with the hand raised.
Geometric origami cat on the wrist
Black outline circle tattoo on the upper shoulder of a woman with a dark bob who holds a cigarette to her mouth, against a pale grey background.
Black outline circle tattoo on a shoulder
Black geometric feather tattoo with dotwork shading inside a diamond outline on the upper arm, against a white textured wall.
Geometric feather inside a diamond outline on upper arm
Black fine line geometric fox tattoo with faceted panels on the inner forearm, photographed against a pale wall and a dim hallway.
Geometric fox on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a geometric feather made of triangular facets, on the inner forearm, in a fine line style.
Geometric feather on a forearm
Two people stand side by side showing matching black outline sun tattoos on their ribs, each with a small symbol beside it.
Matching sun tattoos on two ribs
Black fine line tattoo of a walking wolf built from overlapping circles and straight lines, placed on the inner upper arm.
Geometric wolf on an upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a geometric crystal cluster on the inner forearm of a person wearing rings, with a red scarf draped beside them.
Crystal outline on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a diamond outlined in black with a starry galaxy fill in blue, purple and pink, placed on the upper thigh.
Galaxy-filled diamond on a thigh
Small fine line black tattoo of three overlapping triangles on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a dark sleeve and patches in the background.
Three overlapping triangles on a forearm
Fine black line tattoo of a lion built from overlapping circles, sitting on the left side of the ribs.
Geometric lion made of overlapping circles on ribs
Two hands resting on grass, each with a small black outline triangle tattoo on one finger, in a fine line geometric style.
Matching outline triangles on two fingers
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with fine geometric diamond outlines on the inner forearm.
Rose and geometric diamonds on forearm
Black ink line drawing of a shark built from angular geometric facets on white paper, with two black fineliner pens resting above it.
Geometric shark line drawing
Fine line geometric world map tattoo in black ink across the upper back, made of angular polygon shapes for the continents.
Geometric world map on upper back
Fine line tattoo of two overlapping triangle outlines, one red and one black, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Two overlapping triangle outlines on a wrist
Geometric tattoo of a row of ten colour blocks in a black outlined rectangle, shown on the inner forearm.
Colour swatch bar on a forearm
Fine line black geometric elephant tattoo on the side of the ribs, built from angular outlined shapes that resemble folded paper.
Geometric elephant on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of an interlocking loop knot with three teardrop shapes on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Interlocking loop knot on inner wrist
Black outline of a tilted triangle tattoo in a fine line style on a forearm, with a dark sleeve above it.
Outlined triangle on a forearm
Black and white photo of a small outlined diamond fine line tattoo on a wrist, with a braided cord bracelet and a blurred clenched fist above.
Small outlined diamond on wrist
Black and white photograph of a fine line tattoo of nested triangle outlines on a forearm, with a hand and bracelets visible on the left.
Nested triangles on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of connected hexagons forming a honeycomb pattern across the side of a hip.
Honeycomb hexagon tattoo on a hip
Small fine line black tattoo of a folded origami crane on the upper arm, below a white sleeve, against a yellow shutter background.
Origami crane on upper arm
Fine line black outline of a small triangle tattoo on the nape of a woman's neck, shown from behind with her hair up in a bun.
Small triangle tattoo on the nape of the neck
Fine line tattoo on the back of a wrist, showing a thin band, a dotted chain draped across it and a small outlined diamond pendant.
Fine line chain bracelet tattoo on wrist
Black and white photo of a small fine line geometric diamond tattoo on the back of a hand, near the base of the index finger.
Small diamond tattoo on the back of a hand
Small black outline of a diamond tattoo on the inside ankle of a person wearing dark rolled-up jeans and burgundy canvas trainers.
Small outlined diamond on an ankle
Black and grey photograph of a geometric blackwork tattoo of solid and outlined hexagons across a forearm and onto the side of the ribs.
Hexagon blackwork on forearm and ribs
Black line tattoo of a geometric faceted heart with internal lines, sitting on the inner forearm.
Faceted heart on an inner forearm
Black ink star tattoos of varying sizes, some outlined and some solid, scattered diagonally down the centre of a person's back.
Scattered outlined and solid stars on the back
Black and white photo of a small fine line paper plane tattoo on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Paper plane on upper back
Fine line geometric design of three overlapping diamond outlines in black on a white background, with no body placement shown.
Three nested diamond outlines
Black fine-line tattoo of a torus shape with radiating vertical lines on the inside of an upper arm, in a geometric style.
Striped torus outline on upper arm
Black and grey tattoo of a trail of outlined and filled stars with soft shaded halos, running from the neck down across the upper back.
Trail of stars across upper back
Black linework fine line tattoo of three mushrooms inside a faceted geometric gem outline on the upper leg.
Mushrooms inside a geometric gem outline
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
Fine black line tattoo of an outlined cube on the upper arm of a person wearing a black top, with a soft blurred background.
Outlined cube on an upper arm
Black outline drawing of two overlapping triangles resembling mountain peaks, in a geometric style, on a plain off-white background.
Two overlapping mountain triangles
Black and grey photo of a small fine line geometric fox tattoo on the inner wrist, with a raised hand and silver bracelets.
Geometric fox on the inner wrist