Outline tattoo ideas

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

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Black outline tattoo of roses, leaves and a bud on the inner upper arm, shown in fine line style with no shading.
Outlined roses on the upper arm
Small black fine line tattoo of a cat face with pointed ears and simple eyes, on the inner upper arm.
Simple cat face on an upper arm
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a feather on the inner upper arm, with a small outlined triangle beside it.
Shaded feather and triangle on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a continuous single-line human figure with a bent arm, placed on the upper arm.
Single line figure on upper arm
Woman in a grey crop top and denim shorts, showing a small black fine line tattoo of a triangle with an eye and script on her upper arm.
Fine line triangle and eye on upper arm
Two arms pressed together in black and white, each with a fine line outlined geometric shape near the elbow, one larger and one smaller.
Matching outlined polygons on two elbows
Fine-line tattoo in teal, purple, orange and red outline on the upper arm, with a seashore in the background.
Fine line colour outline on upper arm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of overlapping rotated squares on the upper arm, in a black and white photograph.
Nested squares on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a small cartoon dinosaur with back plates, placed on the upper arm in a black and white photo.
Small dinosaur outline on upper arm
Small black fine line tattoo of an antler on the upper arm, set against a red plaid fabric background.
Antler outline on upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of flowers, a bud and leaves within a dotted diamond outline, on the inner upper arm.
Black and grey flowers in a dotted diamond on upper arm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on an upper arm, with a linework elephant, repeating tessellated shapes and a circle within flowing outlines.
Dotwork elephant and tessellation sleeve
Black outline tattoo of a police box with swirling mist and spiral circles on the upper arm and shoulder.
TARDIS outline on upper arm
Fine line black outline of a landmass on an upper arm near the elbow, with a small solid red heart linked to its edge by a thin line, in a Fine line style.
Outline map with red heart on upper arm
Fine line tattoo of a Pantone colour swatch with a small label on the upper arm, with a partly visible coloured flower tattoo on the thigh.
Pantone swatch tattoo on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of two outlined hands, one reaching up and one open and angled, on the inner upper arm near the elbow.
Two outline hands on an inner upper arm
Black fine line outline tattoo of a mermaid with flowing hair and small bubbles on the upper arm, shown against a green sleeve.
Mermaid line art on upper arm
Black outline tattoo of a stylised scorpion above the Roman numerals XIX, on the upper arm of a person in a light vest.
Scorpion and XIX on an upper arm
Black fine line outline of a world map tattooed across an upper arm, with a knitted sleeve visible at the left.
World map outline on an upper arm
Small black fine-line tattoo of two overlapping outlined triangles on the upper arm near the elbow, in a geometric style.
Two overlapping triangles on an upper arm
Colourful tattoo on the upper arm of a woman wearing a rust denim vest over a striped top, outdoors.
Coloured upper arm tattoo under a denim vest
Black outline tattoo of two hands reaching towards each other on the inner upper arm.
Two reaching hands on the inner upper arm
Black and grey dotwork portrait of a woman's face framed by bold black outlines and a solid black band on the upper arm.
Stippled portrait face on an upper arm
Fine black line tattoo of a world map outline with continents across the inner upper arm, in a fine line style.
World map outline on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a heart wrapped in a ribbon on the upper arm, with the sleeve of a white t-shirt rolled up above it.
Heart with ribbon on the upper arm
Black ink elephant tattoo with patterned fill on an upper arm, beside a small outline elephant tattoo on a wrist, in blackwork and fine line styles.
Two matching elephant tattoos on arms
Small black fine-line outline of a faceted diamond on the upper arm, beside a black and white patterned shirt sleeve.
Small diamond outline on an upper arm
Black and white photo of a fine line outline tattoo of two cats sitting close together on the upper arm.
Two cats outline on upper arm
Fine line tattoo of two hands, one reaching down from above and one palm up below, on the upper arm.
Two outlined hands reaching on an upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a seated cat outline with a curling tail on the outer upper arm.
Single-line cat on upper arm
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
Small black outline heart tattoo on the inner upper arm of a person wearing a pale lace dress, in a fine line style.
Small outline heart on an upper arm
Black and white photo of a fine line tattoo of a single curved outline on the upper arm of a person wearing overalls and a striped top.
Fine line curve tattoo on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a green leaf with a looped knot outline on the inner upper arm.
Green leaf with knot on upper arm
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
Fine line black ink tattoo of a small hand with crossed fingers on the outer upper arm of a person in a white t-shirt.
Crossed fingers hand on upper arm
Black and white photo of a fine line tattoo on an upper arm, showing a pig outline with the word vegan written in script inside it.
Vegan pig outline on upper arm
Two small black outline crown tattoos on the upper arms of two people, shown in a fine line style.
Small crown tattoos on two arms
Fine line black outline tattoo of a peony with a long thin stem on the inner upper arm of a woman in a dark top, against a white wall.
Peony outline on the upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a sitting cat with whiskers and a curled tail on the inner upper arm.
Single-line cat on an upper arm
Fine line black outline of a world map tattooed on a person's upper arm, with a blue dress sleeve at the left edge.
World map outline on upper arm
Black and grey fine line tattoos of a script word across the upper back and two outlined figures on the upper arms, on a person wearing a bear-print tank top.
Script and outlined figures on upper back and arms
Black line tattoo of two outlined hands in fine line style on the upper arm, with a small dot on the palm.
Outlined hands on the upper arm
Two small black outline diamond tattoos, one on the upper arm of a person in a grey top and one on the shoulder of a woman in a striped vest top.
Two small diamond outline tattoos
Black fine line outline of a rose with leaves on the upper arm, with a single band tattooed below it.
Outlined rose with band on upper arm
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
Black and white photo of a small, simple fine line peace sign tattoo on the upper arm of a woman in a white knitted crop top.
Small peace sign tattoo on upper arm
A fine line black tattoo of a flamingo outline on the inner upper arm.
Single-line flamingo on an inner arm