Script tattoo ideas

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

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Hand-drawn black ink sketch of a looping, cross-shaped design with the words run, with and perseverance, the numbers 3.1, 6.2, 13.1 and 26.2, and small hearts, drawn on lined paper.
Run with perseverance looping script design
Black and grey footprint tattoo with a small orange monarch butterfly and swirling script-like linework on the side of the ribs.
Footprints and butterfly on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a stylised orange lion with a dark outline beside the script words Hakuna Matata, on the inner forearm.
Lion and Hakuna Matata script on a forearm
Black script lettering tattoo reading Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it, Proverbs 4:23, on the back of a lower leg above the ankle.
Proverbs 4:23 script quote on a calf
Black script reading Texas over a red-tinted Texas state outline, with shaded roses, on a person's upper back.
Texas state outline with script and roses
Collage of six black script tattoos on skin, including quotes on a shoulder, the back of the neck and forearms, plus an anchor and a feather with an infinity symbol.
Script quote tattoos on shoulder, neck and forearm
Black serif lettering on the upper back near the shoulder blade reads it has been a beautiful fight still is, in a Lettering style tattoo.
Quote across the upper back near the shoulder
Small black Chinese-style character tattoo on a forearm, with the hand resting on a car steering wheel, in a lettering style.
Small character tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black script reading beyond inside an infinity symbol tattooed on the inner wrist.
Beyond script inside an infinity symbol on a wrist
Black fine line infinity symbol with the words love and life in flowing script on an upper arm, with a hand resting beside it wearing two gold rings.
Infinity symbol with love and life script
Mixed colour tattoo of a ribbon with script and dandelion seeds drifting into butterflies on the side of the ribs, in a botanical style.
Awareness ribbon and dandelion on the ribs
Small fine-line black tattoo of a triangle, cursive letters cf and the number 508 on the top of a foot.
Triangle, script letters and 508 on a foot
Three inner wrists pressed together, each with a small matching Sisters script tattoo beside a purple and teal feather.
Matching Sisters feather wrist tattoos
Colour tattoo on a forearm of a red and purple lotus flower above black Sanskrit script and a green Om symbol, linked by black swirling linework.
Lotus flower and Om symbol on a forearm
Realistic pocket watch with gold chain and playing card suit symbols beside script quotes from Alice in Wonderland, a lettering and realism tattoo on the thigh.
Pocket watch and quote on a thigh
Black fine line script tattoo reading "this too shall pass" across the upper back, with a beige lace top and teal fabric visible above it.
"This too shall pass" script on the back
Black fine line script reading not all those who wander are lost, with two small bird silhouettes, tattooed on the outer side of a bare foot on wet sand.
Quote and birds tattoo on the side of a foot
Fine line black outline of a Mickey Mouse head on the upper back, with the word dream written in script inside the lower curve.
Outline Mickey Mouse head with script on upper back
Fine line script tattoo reading fearless with a small heart, on the top of a foot in a white ballet flat.
Fearless script on the top of a foot
Black and grey mandala tattoo on the chest of a person in a black cutout dress, with script and other small tattoos on the legs.
Mandala tattoo on chest beneath a black cutout dress
Black cursive script reading Bad Wolf with a blue spiral ornament between the words, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Bad Wolf script with blue spiral on forearm
Black and grey photo of a fine line script tattoo reading courage dear heart running along the inner forearm.
Fine line script quote on inner forearm
Full back tattoo of a snake coiled around a skull with waves and clouds, in grey shading with small orange accents, placed across the back.
Snake and skull full back piece
Black script lettering reading Stay Strong on the top of a foot near the ankle, with a hand with rings holding the foot.
Stay Strong script tattoo on a foot
Fine line black script tattoo reading still i rise, with a thin stem, two leaves and a small flower bud, on the side of a person's ribs.
Still I rise script with a flower on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a heart within a heartbeat line ending in the word faith, placed on a shoulder.
Heartbeat heart with faith script
Black ink script reading Home is where the heart is, inside a state outline with a small heart at its left edge, on a lower leg.
Home is where the heart is lettering on calf
Black fine line tattoo of the words Only god can fudge me in script across a person's upper back, with an outlined cartoon figure below the lettering.
Script quote and cartoon figure on a back
Fine line black tattoo of a crescent moon, five stars and a ribbon banner reading to the moon and back, on the upper back.
Crescent moon and stars with script banner
Black and grey realistic drawing of a pair of feathered wings with the words "That which does not kill me makes me stronger" running vertically between them.
Pair of feathered wings with quote
Black fine line lettering across the lower back reads When You Wish Upon A Star, with Mickey and Minnie Mouse outlines and Dreams Do Come True, Minnie wearing a small red bow.
Mickey and Minnie quote on lower back
Black script lettering on a white background reading Always on my mind and Forever in my heart, with two linked hearts beside the first line, shown as a design with no body placement.
Script lettering with two hearts
Black fine line cursive script tattoo of a single word across the inner wrist and forearm.
Cursive script word on a wrist
Fine line black script tattoo reading fearless, ending in a small solid heart, on the inner forearm.
Fearless script with heart on forearm
Black script lettering reading Peace, Love, Unity and Respect on the inside of a forearm, with a person in a green top and denim shorts behind.
Peace, Love, Unity, Respect lettering on a forearm
Black script lettering tattoo reading
Script quote on upper chest
Close view of a black script lettering tattoo reading 'Forget the risk and take the fall', placed across the upper back.
Script quote across upper back
Hand-drawn script lettering design reading Be brave with your life in black ink on a white background, with no body placement shown.
Be brave with your life lettering
Black and grey photograph of a fine line script quote reading You'll never know dear, how much I love you, running diagonally across a person's upper back below the shoulder.
Script quote across a shoulder blade
Two people seen from behind with matching black script lettering tattoos across their upper shoulders, one reading You be the Anchor that keeps my feet on the Ground.
Matching script quote tattoos on two shoulders
Black ink drawing of a howling wolf beneath a curling ribbon banner with hymn lyrics, in a dotwork and lettering style, shown as a flash design rather than on skin.
Howling wolf with hymn banner design
Black and white photo of a woman seen from behind with her hair in a bun, showing a thin cursive script tattoo across the upper back between the shoulder blades.
Fine script line across upper back
Colour tattoo of a paintbrush and autumn leaves above a script quote reading paint with all the colors of the wind, on a person's ribs, in a neo-traditional style.
Paintbrush, autumn leaves and script on ribs
Black script infinity symbol tattoo reading Sisters and Brother on the side of the ribs, shown fresh with redness around the ink.
Infinity tattoo with Sisters and Brother script
Black ink ship's wheel with script reading Be the one to guide me, and an anchor with rope and script reading but never hold me down, tattooed on the thighs.
Ship's wheel and anchor thigh tattoos
Black and grey realistic tattoo of three elephants walking in a line with linked trunks, above script lettering, on the side of a person's ribs.
Three elephants and script on the ribs
Black fine line script tattoo of a Bible verse across the upper back of a woman with dark wavy hair, placed horizontally between the shoulder blades.
Script verse across upper back
Realism black and grey rose sleeve on a woman's arm, with a rose on the chest and script lettering on the ribs.
Black and grey rose sleeve with script on ribs