Script tattoo ideas

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Black single-line drawing of the word Love in flowing cursive script, with the letters forming the outline of a heart, shown as a lettering design on white.
Cursive Love script inside a heart outline
Traditional style tattoo of a black umbrella with red roses and grey shading above a banner reading Come What May, on the upper arm.
Umbrella and roses with Come What May banner
Black fine line cursive tattoo of the word saved across the forearm.
Saved in cursive script on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of the word Dad in black script with a thin red heart outline above it, on the inner wrist.
Dad script and red heart on wrist
Pencil sketch of a tattoo design with the word believe in cursive script, flowing into an open heart outline, drawn on white paper.
Believe script in a heart outline
Black and white photo of a fine line script lettering tattoo with a small dot above it, on the inner forearm.
Fine line script lettering on a forearm
Colour and grey tattoo of a winged cross with a red rose and an In Loving Memory banner on the outer thigh, in traditional style.
Winged cross with red rose on thigh
Black fine script lettering tattoo of a Latin phrase across the lower back of a person wearing white shorts and a braided belt.
Latin script tattoo across the lower back
Black script tattoo reading Walk by faith, not by sight beside an ornate cross, inked along the outer side of a foot in black and grey.
Cross and script quote on a foot
Black script tattoo reading 'You only live once' across the side of the torso, near the ribs.
Script quote tattoo on the side
Black script lettering reading To Infinity on the top of one foot and And Beyond on the other, with painted purple and teal toenails on a grey carpet.
To Infinity and Beyond script across two feet
Black and grey script tattoo of the word Dad beside a shaded feather on the forearm.
Dad script with feather on forearm
Realistic shaded tattoo of a baseball with blue Dodgers script across its centre, on a limb with a dark vignette around the edges.
Dodgers script on a baseball
Black fine line script reading Wanderlust on one ankle and a black compass rose on the other ankle, both in a lettering and compass style.
Wanderlust script and compass on ankles
Black fine line script tattoo reading Ad Astra on the inner wrist and forearm.
Ad Astra script on a wrist
Black ink tattoo on the inner wrist reading Believe in script, with a small fairy silhouette and sparkle dots beside it.
Believe script with fairy on wrist
Black blackwork tattoo of planets stacked vertically down the upper back, with Saturn ringed in the middle, beside a small script mark on the shoulder.
Planets in a column down the upper back
Black and grey script lettering reading The Good Times Are Killing Me, with looping flourishes, across the ribs.
Script quote across the ribs
Black line drawing of two overlapping circular discs filled with Gallifreyan-style circles, arcs and lines, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Gallifreyan-style circular design in two linked discs
Black and grey fine line script tattoo reading love with a small cross, on the inner wrist and forearm, set against an open printed page.
Script love and small cross on the wrist
Black and grey engraved-style anatomical heart tattoo with three I am. phrases and partial script text across the upper back.
Anatomical heart with I am. lettering on upper back
Close up of a thin black fine line script tattoo of a handwritten phrase running down the outer thigh, in a fine line style.
Fine line script quote on a thigh
Black fine-line script lettering reading What would Love do? along the forearm near the wrist, with a hand and gold bracelets raised beside it.
Script quote on the inner wrist
Black lettering tattoo of a single word in ornate looping script, placed on the side of the ribs with a green striped top and red fabric visible.
Ornate script word on the ribs
Black and grey traditional style rose tattoo with leaves, flowers and a shell on the neck and upper chest, with script lettering below.
Large rose with shell and flowers on neck and chest
Two photographs of black script lettering on the inner forearm, reading As long as we're together and ...the rest will fall in place.
Script quote tattoos on the forearm
Two people show matching black script tattoos on their ribs reading I love you to the moon and back, with a swirl and small heart.
Matching 'I love you to the moon and back' rib tattoos
Black script lettering reading Fairest of them all across the upper back, sitting near the shoulder blade.
Script quote across the upper back
Black lettering tattoo on the top of a foot, with a large bold ornamental letter beside the word Forever in cursive script.
Forever script with bold letter on a foot
Fine line black compass rose and handwritten script quote reading Not all those who wander are lost, tattooed on a foot.
Compass and quote tattoo on a foot
Black handwritten lettering reading "you are art" across a person's inner forearm, near the wrist, in a fine line lettering style.
Handwritten "you are art" on the forearm
Black script tattoo reading Love Never Fails on a shoulder, beside a bold heart and knot motif.
Love Never Fails script and knot on shoulder
Black and grey fine line script reading fri som en fågel with a small swallow on a person's upper back, placed between the shoulder blades.
Script lettering and swallow on upper back
Black and white photo of a woman wearing a rib-print top, with a small black lightning bolt tattoo on her forearm and a partly visible tattoo on her upper arm.
Lightning bolt tattoo on the arm
Black script lettering reading Faith, Hope and Love with a small heart between each word, shown as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Faith, hope and love script lettering
Black script lettering of a short rhyming poem across a person's upper back, with a pink wall and posters behind.
Rhyming poem script across upper back
Two photos of a black handwritten script tattoo on a person's upper back, one fresh and red, one healed, reading a short message to a mum with a small outline heart.
Handwritten message tattoo on upper back
Black handwritten script on a white background reading never let your fear decide your fate, a lettering design with no body placement shown.
Handwritten quote lettering design
Traditional-style colour tattoo of a sunflower with green leaves and the word Wonder in black script on the top of a foot, with a close-up of the sunflower on the right.
Sunflower with Wonder script on a foot
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a hairless cat in a green knitted beanie holding a teal yarn ball, with black script reading Trouble below, on a thigh.
Sphynx cat in a beanie with Trouble script
Seven numbered lines of the words in me nothing is extinguished or forgotten, set in different script and typeface styles, shown as a lettering design sheet with no body placement.
Seven lettering styles for a short quote
Colour tattoo of purple anemone flowers and a gold heart frame with a turquoise centre and script lettering, on the forearm, in a neo-traditional style.
Purple anemones and gold heart on forearm
Black script lettering reading Courage with small flying birds beside it, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Courage script with flying birds
Black and grey tattoo of cracked, fractured skin filled with handwritten words, covering the middle of a person's back.
Cracked skin with handwritten words on back
Black script lettering reading We All Fall Down Sometimes on skin, with a small scalloped star outline beneath the words.
We All Fall Down Sometimes script lettering
Black and white photo of a woman's upper arm with fine line handwritten script near the shoulder and three thin horizontal bands below it.
Script lettering and lines on upper arm
Black lettering quote with four small bird silhouettes tattooed along the collarbone and top of the shoulder.
Four birds and a quote along the collarbone
Close photo of a small fine line cursive script lettering tattoo in black ink on the inner wrist, with a clenched hand and pale nails above it.
Small cursive script on an inner wrist