Script tattoo ideas

6,821 photos and flash · 82% Lettering, 40% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey photograph of the words "cross my heart and hope to die" in cursive lettering tattooed on the upper chest, below the collarbone.
Cross my heart quote on the upper chest
Black tattoo of the word curiouser in looping script within oval outlines, with one copy inverted, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Curiouser script tattoo on the inner arm
Black and grey tattoo on the side ribs showing three dreamcatchers with shaded feathers and the script quote Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.
Dreamcatchers and script quote on ribs
Close photo of a fine-line black script tattoo reading keep me where the light is, with a small star, on the forearm of a person lying on a bed.
Fine line script quote on a forearm
Black script lettering tattoo on the lower back, shown in a mirror selfie with the wearer in denim shorts and a white crop top.
Small script tattoo on lower back
Black and grey fine line script reading "be still" on a pale inner forearm, photographed against a dark top.
Be still script on a forearm
Black script reading love and family within an infinity symbol, with a shaded pink feather, tattooed on a forearm.
Infinity with love and family script on a forearm
Black line drawing of a ship's anchor woven through an infinity symbol, with the words Love anchors the soul and Hebrews 6:19 and a small outline heart, shown as a tattoo design.
Anchor and infinity design with scripture quote
Black and grey realism design of a pocket watch, an angel wing, lilies and a pearl chain with script lettering, shown on a plain white background.
Pocket watch, angel wing and lily design
Black and grey script tattoo reading 'With God all things are possible' with a shaded cross above the text, on a forearm.
Script quote 'With God all things are possible'
Two hands with matching thin black script tattoos on the fingers, reading mr and mrs, in a fine line lettering style.
Matching mr and mrs finger tattoos
Black hand-lettered script design reading The Struggle is part of the Story on a cream background, drawn as a lettering design for a tattoo.
Script lettering: The Struggle is part of the Story
Two wrists with matching fine line black tattoos: a lettered 'to' and infinity symbol with paw prints on one, and 'and beyond' with small flying birds on the other, placed on the inner wrist.
Infinity paw print and birds on matching wrists
Bare foot raised against a blue sky, with a black fine line script quote running along the side of the foot from heel to toes.
Script quote along a foot
Hand-drawn tattoo design of a dandelion seed head dispersing into birds, with the words fearless, dreamer, reckless, carefree and lonely in script.
Dandelion seeds, birds and script design
Two matching black and grey crown tattoos with script lettering, reading One King and One Queen, on the inner forearms of two people.
Matching King and Queen crown tattoos
Fine line script tattoo reading be happy with a thin underline, sitting on the inner forearm.
Be happy script on a forearm
Black and grey photo of the phrase 'this too shall pass' in fine line script tattooed on an ankle.
Script quote 'this too shall pass' on an ankle
Three raised wrists with gold metallic temporary tattoos reading TEAM bride in lettering, set against a sandy beach.
Team bride gold temporary tattoos on wrists
Realistic shaded tattoo of stacked books, an open book and a quill with script above, placed on the outer thigh.
Stacked books, quill and script on a thigh
Fine line black script reading We only part to meet again across the ribs, with a small bird design above it on the right.
Script quote and small bird on ribs
Black and grey fine line cursive script tattoo running down the forearm of a person whose raised arm is shown against a grey wall.
Cursive script on a forearm
Small black script lettering reading ho ho ho on the side of a finger, with the hand raised against a warm brown background.
Ho ho ho script on a finger
Black and white photo of a black script tattoo reading Forever 18 with two small butterflies, sitting on the lower abdomen above an underwear waistband, with a hand resting at the left edge.
Forever 18 script on the lower abdomen
Small black Cyrillic lettering tattoo on the inner wrist, shown in a close photo of a light-skinned hand resting on red fabric.
Cyrillic word tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey flash sheet of ornate script capital letters with swirling flourishes and shaded edges, intended as lettering designs for tattoos.
Ornate script alphabet flash sheet
Colour traditional pin-up tattoo on an upper arm showing a woman in a pink apron holding a tray of cupcakes, with red script reading I should be in the kitchen.
Pin-up with cupcakes and kitchen script
Fine black script lettering reading grace on the inner forearm, with a partly visible coloured tattoo at the edge of the frame.
Grace script lettering on inner forearm
Black ink tattoo of the word Beauty in script lettering, with an ornate dagger blade running into the B, on the inner forearm.
Beauty script with blade on forearm
Black and grey photograph of a fine line script tattoo running along a forearm, styled as flowing handwritten lettering.
Fine line script on a forearm
Black and grey fine line script reading big sis on one foot and lil sis on the other, shown on the feet of two people against a white background.
Big sis and lil sis script on feet
Small dark grey serif lettering reading Run on the outer side of an ankle, in black and grey ink.
Small word lettering on an ankle
Close-up of a fine line script tattoo reading Bruised But Never Broken in dark ink across the upper back near the shoulder.
Script quote Bruised But Never Broken on a shoulder
Small black script lettering reading Pink Floyd on the inside of a wrist, shown in a lettering style on a light, hazy background.
Pink Floyd lettering on a wrist
Close-up of a fine black handwritten script tattoo reading twenty six two, running up the side of an ankle.
Twenty six two script on an ankle
Black script lettering reading I, a red outlined heart and Jesus on a pink background, shown as a fine line tattoo design with no body placement.
I heart Jesus script lettering design
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo of the word soul on a forearm, with a small dot over the letter o.
Soul script on a forearm
Black script lettering tattoo of a four-line rhyming verse across the upper back, between the shoulder blades.
Four-line script verse on upper back
Two tattoos on a forearm: the word Demolition in black lettering with red splashes and a heartbeat line, and Lovers below with black bats, crossed lines and red hearts.
Demolition and Lovers lettering on a forearm
Two matching black fine line tattoos of interlocking hearts with script quotes about sisters, one on the forearm near the wrist and one on an ankle.
Matching sister quote and heart tattoos
Two wrists with black script lettering tattoos reading Stay and Strong on the forearm, with a small red heart beside the word Strong.
Stay and Strong wrist tattoos
Black fine line script quote tattoo running across the side of the ribs, partly covered by a grey towel.
Script quote along the ribs
Black line drawing of an anchor entwined with an infinity loop, with the script words hope and life, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Anchor with infinity loop and hope and life script
Black script reading Sisters by chance, Friends by choice, with three small swallow silhouettes, on the side of the ribs in fine line lettering.
Script quote with swallows on the ribs
Fine line black infinity symbol with the script words and beyond across the upper back, viewed from behind just below the neck.
Infinity symbol with script on upper back
Black and grey script tattoos on two forearms pressed together, reading Friends by Chance and Sisters by Choice, each followed by a small heart.
Matching sister quote tattoos on forearms
Black handwritten script reading je t'aime on a white background, with a long swash running through the final letters, shown as a lettering design with no body placement visible.
Je t'aime handwritten script lettering
Four people's inner wrists show matching black fine line script reading No. 4, with a key drawn between the two middle designs.
Matching No. 4 wrist tattoos with a key