Script tattoo ideas

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

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Black and grey sunflower tattoo with shaded petals and a dark centre on a thigh, with a small script line tattooed near the waistband of black underwear.
Sunflower tattoo on a thigh
Black fine line script tattoo reading You get what you give, running across the inner forearm near the wrist.
Script quote on inner wrist
Red line drawing on tracing paper of a compass, swallow, rose and feather with banners reading Never Forget and Where you're from, in a traditional style.
Compass, swallow and rose stencil
Black and grey tattoo of a hatched mountain range above the script words there was nowhere to go but everywhere, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Mountain range and script quote on upper back
Two matching neo-traditional tattoos on wrists: a heart-shaped padlock with the word Always and a key with the word Forever, in grey shading with dotwork accents.
Padlock and key pair on two wrists
Black script tattoo reading Grace with a small cross above the final letter, on the inner forearm.
Grace script and cross on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of a red watercolour poppy on the upper back, with cursive script running down the spine, shown in a full view and a close-up.
Red poppy and script down the spine
Black and grey script reading Rebel across the lower abdomen, flanked by two shaded revolvers with red roses, with a navel piercing visible above.
Rebel lettering with revolvers and roses
Black and grey tattoo of two swallows above the Roman numerals XVIII IX MMX on the upper arm, with a script tattoo partly visible at the top right.
Two swallows and Roman numerals on upper arm
Black lettering tattoo in ornate script with swirling flourishes reading find what you love, love what you find, across the inner forearm.
Script quote on a forearm
Two wrists side by side with matching dark script tattoos, Queen on the left and King on the right, with gold chain bracelets.
Matching Queen and King wrist script tattoos
Close-up of a black script lettering tattoo reading Stars can't shine without the darkness, with blue and pink watercolour-style wash behind it, on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Script quote with blue and pink wash on chest
Neo-traditional tattoo on a thigh showing a red rose with a black Deathly Hallows symbol and a grey banner reading until the very end.
Red rose with Deathly Hallows on a thigh
Gold script lettering reading don't fear with a full stop, drawn in fine linework on a plain white background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Don't fear script lettering design
Fine line black script tattoo reading "fairest of them all" across the upper arm, shown in close up against blurred skin.
Script quote "fairest of them all" on skin
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a shaded feather joined to an infinity symbol with the script words stay and strong, on the inner upper arm.
Feather and infinity script reading stay strong
Black fine line tattoo of a heart built from fingerprint-like swirls, with 'est.' and 9·11·10 in script and numerals beside it, on a forearm.
Fingerprint heart with date on forearm
Close-up photo of a fine line black script tattoo reading life is beautiful on the side of a thigh, with white lace underwear visible above it.
Life is beautiful script on the thigh
Pale pink fine script reading Just breathe with an outlined ribbon on the inside of a forearm, styled as lettering.
Just breathe script and ribbon on a forearm
Black and white photo of a person seen from behind, with a large back tattoo of script and roses and tattoos on the upper arm.
Back piece with script and roses
Fine line black tattoo of a world map above the handwritten word wanderlust, on the inner wrist and forearm, with a red string bracelet beside it.
Fine line world map and wanderlust on a wrist
Two side-by-side photos of a thin black script tattoo reading "and ever" on skin near the shoulder, above a black top.
"and ever" script tattoo near the shoulder
Two fine line black tattoos on wrists, each reading Sisters 92 95 beside a small drawing of a girl on a swing.
Matching sisters swing tattoos on wrists
Black ink line drawing of a mandala and floral tattoo design with handwritten script, shown as a flash sketch, with no placement on the body.
Mandala and floral line design with script
Black script lettering reading 'What if I fall? But my darling, What if you fly?' on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Script quote on upper back
Black fine line tattoo of a cat's head above the word Meow in script, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Cat outline and Meow script on a wrist
Black silhouette tattoo of a mother and child with a pink outline, with the word Momma and a small red heart below, on the ankle.
Mother and child silhouette with Momma on ankle
Black and pale ink snakes coil together on a forearm above the words don't panic in script, in a blackwork and dotwork style.
Intertwined snakes and script on a forearm
Black and grey fine script tattoo reading lux in tenebris along the forearm, shown in a black and white photograph.
Lux in tenebris script on a forearm
A grid of eight black fine line tattoos of wildflowers, sprigs, a leaf, a plant pot and outlined hands, placed on ribs, upper arms and forearms.
Fine line botanical tattoos collage
Two photos of script lettering reading Perfectly Imperfect on skin, one with a small red balloon in fine line and one with a shaded feather and birds in grey.
Perfectly Imperfect lettering with balloon and feather
Watercolour-style horse head tattoo on the top of a foot, with black script lettering reading live life beneath it.
Watercolour horse head and script on a foot
Black ink script reading Jeremiah 29:11 above an outlined Ichthys fish with a small cross inside, tattooed on the upper back.
Ichthys fish and Jeremiah 29:11 on upper back
Two women seen from behind, each with a fine line black script tattoo on the upper shoulder, reading 'One in the same' and 'two of a kind'.
Matching script quotes on two shoulders
Black script lettering on an arm reading Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed, set over two lines.
Script quote across the upper arm
Black script tattoo reading The pain you feel today... is the strength you feel tomorrow, sitting along the lower back above a waistband.
Script quote tattoo on lower back
Black and grey fine line lettering reading love, with the letter o replaced by a small square containing a star, on the forearm near the wrist.
Love script with star tattoo on wrist
Black and grey tattoo design of an infinity symbol with a heart on one loop and script lettering running along the strokes.
Infinity heart with script lettering
Black ink drawing of a tattoo design showing a musical staff ribbon forming a heart, with a treble clef, notes, stars and the words Music is Life.
Music staff heart with treble clef and script
Two matching black tattoos on feet, each with the word Always in flowing script and a solid stag silhouette with antlers.
Matching Always and stag tattoos on feet
Pink handwritten script reading shine on on a plain white background, drawn as a lettering design with no body placement shown.
Shine on handwritten script design
Black script lettering reading Passion and Love with a pair of scissors tattooed across the fingers of a hand.
Passion and love with scissors on fingers
Fine line script tattoo reading je t'aime across the side of a finger, with a ring on the next finger.
Je t'aime script on a finger
Pen sketch on graph paper of a single-line looped design with the word love in script beneath it, a possible fine line tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Looped line design with love script
Fine line script tattoo reading I solemnly swear that I am up to no good, with a trail of footprints, across the upper back.
Quote script and footprints across upper back
Fine line black ink infinity symbol tattoo on an ankle, with the word love in cursive in the left loop and the numbers 10-15-11 in the right loop.
Infinity symbol with love on ankle
Black script reading life is a beautiful struggle runs across the top of a foot beneath four bird silhouettes in flight, in black ink.
Four birds in flight and script quote on foot
Sunflower tattoo with grey leaves and the script "You are my sunshine" on the top of a foot, shown in two side-by-side photographs.
Sunflower and script on a foot