Outline tattoo ideas

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

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Small black paw print beside a thin red outline heart tattooed on the inner wrist, in a fine line style.
Paw print and red heart on a wrist
Close-up of a fine line tattoo of three daisies in a row on the inner wrist, worn beside a beaded bracelet.
Three daisies on a wrist
Fine line black outline of the African continent on the inner forearm, with a small red heart and a tiny star marked on the map.
Africa map outline on a forearm
Close photo of a fine line black tattoo of a world map outline on the inside of a wrist, against a plain cream background.
World map outline on a wrist
Fine black line tattoo of a walking cat in profile on the inner forearm, with a person in a red plaid shirt resting the arm on a wooden table.
Cat outline on an inner forearm
Fine line black outline of the state of Massachusetts with a small red heart near its eastern coast, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Massachusetts outline with red heart
Fine line black geometric lotus tattoo with angular petals on the inner wrist and forearm.
Geometric lotus on the inner wrist
Fine line black outline of a pineapple on the inner forearm near the wrist, beside a black leather strap watch.
Pineapple tattoo on a wrist
Fine line outline tattoo of two hands reaching towards each other on a forearm, shown in black and white.
Outlined hands on an arm
Small fine line tattoo of a scallop shell in black ink on the inner forearm, near the elbow.
Fine line scallop shell on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of a minimal double circle tattoo with a sketchy outline on the inner forearm, against a dark background.
Double circle tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black outline of two nested downward-pointing triangles on the inner wrist, with a gold and white watch strap beside it.
Nested outline triangles on a wrist
Two black tattoos on forearms: an avocado halved with a dotted stone on the left, and a pineapple outline in fine line on the right.
Avocado and pineapple tattoos on forearms
Black outlined diamond tattoo with soft blue watercolour shading on the inner forearm, resting on a red floral fabric.
Diamond tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of a small, thin outline circle tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm, in a geometric style.
Small outline circle on the inner wrist
Outline of a triangle on the inner forearm, filled with purple, blue and pink galaxy-style shading, with a white sleeve pushed up above it.
Galaxy-filled triangle on a forearm
Black line tattoo of a Medusa head with snake hair inside a circular Greek key border, shown on the inner forearm.
Medusa head in a Greek key circle on a forearm
Close-up of a black fine line outline tattoo of an elephant on a snake-like coil across the inner forearm, with a hand holding a lit cigarette.
Elephant and snake outline on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of a plaster with the word BREATHE on the inside of a wrist, shown in dark ink against a blurred green and yellow background.
Breathe plaster tattoo on a wrist
Black and white photo of a fine line geometric rose tattoo on the inner forearm, with a dark sleeve above it.
Geometric rose on a forearm
Fine line outline tattoo of a cat stretching towards a purple-shaded ball of yarn on the inner forearm.
Cat reaching for yarn on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a city skyline with a violin in the centre, on the forearm, against a Mickey Mouse print fabric.
Violin and skyline outline on an arm
Fine line black outline of a bat symbol tattooed on the inner wrist of a palm-up hand, against a black and white striped background.
Small bat outline on the inner wrist
Two matching fine line diamond outline tattoos on inner forearms, one in black ink and one in blue.
Matching diamond outline tattoos on forearms
Small fine line black outline of a fish tattooed on the inner wrist, shown on pale skin against a green background.
Small fish outline on the wrist
Black fine line outline of a paper aeroplane tattoo on the forearm, shown against pale skin.
Paper aeroplane outline on an arm
Close-up of three small black outline triangles in a diagonal row on the inner forearm, in a simple geometric fine line style, with a white watch on the wrist.
Three outline triangles on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoos of a large outlined polygon on the forearm and a smaller hexagon on the upper arm, in a black and white photograph.
Two outlined geometric shapes on the arms
A grey botanical leaf stencil being pressed onto a forearm, with a hand holding the transfer paper in place.
Botanical leaf stencil on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a sitting cat seen from behind, with a curled tail, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Cat silhouette tattoo on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a camera with a circular lens, on the inner wrist.
Line drawn camera tattoo on a wrist
Fine black line tattoo of a cat in profile with a dotted echo outline on the inner forearm.
Cat outline on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of three small outlined triangles on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a woman in a white blouse raising her hand to her hair.
Three triangles on the forearm
Close photo of a black outlined rose inside an overlapping triangle, with a soft blue wash behind it, on the forearm in a botanical and geometric style.
Rose and triangle on a forearm
Black and grey photo of a small geometric tattoo on the inner forearm, showing a row of filled and outlined squares, circles, pentagons and triangles.
Row of filled and outlined shapes on a forearm
Black fine line outline tattoo of two cats seen from behind, sitting side by side with their tails meeting to form a heart, on the forearm.
Two sitting cats with a heart tail
Black and grey fine line tattoo of four geometric triangle symbols in a row across a forearm.
Four geometric triangle marks on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a stylised figure with raised arms and a looping shape, surrounded by five outlined stars, on the forearm.
Stylised figure with stars on forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a cat head outline with a long wavy tail ending in a paw print, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Cat outline with paw print on the wrist
Black line tattoo of a smiley face with X-shaped eyes and a tongue poking out, on the inside of a forearm.
Smiley face with X eyes on a forearm
Two thin black outline circle tattoos on wrists, with a faceted geometric bird tattoo on a bare thigh.
Outline circles on wrists and geometric bird on thigh
Fine line tattoo of an infinity loop joining an outlined heart, with the word love in script, on the forearm, with red shading along the heart outline.
Infinity heart with love script on forearm
Small black bird tattoo on the forearm of a person wearing a black knotted top and white high-waisted jeans against a grey wall.
Small bird tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a world map outline on the inner forearm.
World map outline on a forearm
Fine line grey wing tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand resting over a floral skirt, with pale nail polish visible.
Small wing tattoo on a wrist
Fine line black outline tattoo of a small elephant facing left on the inner forearm, close to the wrist.
Small elephant outline on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a snaffle bit on the wrist, shown against a dark grey background.
Snaffle bit on the wrist
Close photo of a small teal fine line wave tattoo on the inside of a wrist, with a raised fist and a car interior behind.
Teal wave tattoo on the wrist