Script tattoo ideas

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

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Close-up of a thigh with a blue Spanish script quote and a shaded blue bow tattoo, partly cropped at the left edge.
Spanish script quote and blue bow on the thigh
Fine line black tattoo of three small birds in flight above cursive script reading If you're a bird I'm a bird, on the inner wrist.
Three birds and script on a wrist
Fine line black script reading l'amour fou, joined to a thin continuous line running along the forearm.
L'amour fou script on a forearm
Black script lettering reading night gathers, and now my watch begins, with two black raven silhouettes, tattooed along the side of a torso on the ribs.
Two ravens and a script quote along the ribs
Black ink pen drawing of a long cursive lettering line with swash tails on cream paper, a flash design for a lettering tattoo.
Cursive lettering line design on paper
Black and grey ornamental lotus tattoo on the upper back, with a swallow and a script quote below it on the lower back.
Lotus and swallow on a back
Black script lettering reading Never a victim. Forever a fighter. across a person's lower back, above the waistband of blue jeans.
Quote lettering across lower back
Fine line black ink design of the word love in cursive script with two small birds perched on a leafy branch, drawn on lined paper.
Love script with two birds on a branch
Black script lettering reading Riddikulus on the side of a finger beside a brass ring, shown as a small temporary tattoo.
Riddikulus script word tattoo on a finger
Man wearing a grey top with full colour traditional tattoo sleeves on both arms and lettering across the hands, including the words Fate and Always.
Full colour traditional sleeves and hands
Black script tattoo reading Smile across the side of a finger, in a lettering style.
Smile script tattoo on a finger
Black and grey script tattoo reading Strength and Beauty with looping flourishes across the upper chest, with a partial rose visible at the shoulders.
Strength and Beauty script across the chest
Black fine script tattoo reading Shine on you crazy diamond across the inner side of a foot, in a lettering style.
Script quote across the foot
Black and grey script tattoo across a torso above a black thong, with a portrait of a woman and a lace garter tattoo on the thighs.
Script across the abdomen and portrait on the thigh
Black script reading Love me for who I am across the upper chest, with a small bird silhouette and a shaded rose on the shoulder.
Script quote and rose on a shoulder
Three-panel photo of a black and grey script lettering tattoo on a forearm, with Arbonne foundation and a compact shown alongside it.
Script tattoo on forearm with makeup over it
Black fine line script lettering of a handwritten quote tattooed on skin, reading about the past hurting and learning from it.
Handwritten quote in black script
Crossed legs showing black and grey tattoos on the thighs, including script lettering, a cluster of roses, a crescent moon with a face and a figure in a hood.
Script, roses and moon tattoos on crossed legs
Fine line tattoo of a pink awareness ribbon with the script word mom inside a heart-shaped outline, placed on a person's shoulder.
Pink ribbon and script word on shoulder
Black fine line script tattoo reading inhale the future, exhale the past, with three small birds in flight, on the upper back near the shoulder.
Inhale the future quote and birds on shoulder
Back view of a leg covered in black and grey script and sleeve-style designs, with a colour traditional pin-up woman on the calf and a small tattoo at the ankle.
Leg tattoos with pin-up and script
Close-up of a small fine line script tattoo reading 'it is what it is' in black ink along the side of the ribs, below dark clothing.
Script quote along the side ribs
Two matching black script tattoos on the inner wrists, reading half again and half hope, shown side by side.
Matching script words on two wrists
Black script lettering reading 'And though she be but little, She is fierce' tattooed on a person's ribs, with a dark top visible below.
Script quote tattoo on the ribs
Black fine line handwritten script reading Salt in the air, Sand in my hair on a plain white background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Salt in the air, sand in my hair script
Close up of a fine line black script tattoo spelling the word Love on the inner wrist, with an open Spanish textbook behind it.
Fine line script 'Love' on a wrist
Three photos of a red and black ladybird tattoo on the top of a foot, each with script reading Big Sis, Middle Sis or Little Sis beside it.
Ladybird with Big, Middle and Little Sis on foot
Fine line black infinity symbol with the word family in script woven through it, tattooed on the forearm.
Infinity symbol with family script
Black script tattoo reading Hairdresser on fire, with flourished capitals, across the outer thigh.
Hairdresser on fire script on a thigh
Black script lettering reading Serendipity on the inner wrist, shown beside stacked pearl bracelets and metal bangles.
Serendipity script on a wrist
Fine line tattoo of the word faith in cursive script inside a fish outline on skin.
Faith script inside a fish outline
Black fine line script tattoo reading hallelujah across the inner forearm, photographed against green grass.
Hallelujah script on a forearm
Red script lettering reading 'You are my sunshine' with a small sun beside it, tattooed on skin just below a grey garment hem.
You are my sunshine script with a sun
Black script lettering reading I will never walk alone, framed by a swirling wing-like flourish, tattooed on the outer side of a foot in a before and after pair of photographs.
Script quote with swirl flourish on a foot
Black script tattoo reading "I was perfect." across the top of a foot, with the toes visible against a dark glossy surface.
"I was perfect" script on a foot
Black ink lettering tattoo on a forearm, with the words my best friend, my lover and my husband arranged around a heart outline and a script word in the centre.
Heart lettering tattoo on a forearm
Black script lettering chart showing upper and lower case letters A to Z in a flowing copperplate style on a white background.
Script alphabet A to Z chart
Black line drawing flash of a pocket watch with roses, leaves and a chain, with a script banner of lettering beneath, styled as a traditional tattoo design.
Pocket watch and roses with script banner
Close-up of a black fine line cursive script tattoo spelling a short word across the inner forearm.
Fine line cursive script on a forearm
Close photo of a wrist tattoo reading I hope you had the time of your life, with black capitals and red cursive lettering.
Quote on wrist in black and red script
Black script lettering reading Pain is just a simple compromise, ending with a small butterfly, across a forearm.
Script quote and butterfly on a forearm
Black script lettering reading 'This too shall pass' tattooed across the inner wrist in a fine line lettering style.
Script lettering reading 'This too shall pass'
Fine line script tattoo running vertically down the spine on a person's bare back, shown in a sepia-toned photograph.
Script line running down the spine
Two bare feet resting on carpet, each with a fine line black script tattoo across the top of the foot, reading part of a quote.
Script quote tattoos on two feet
Black and grey photo of a fine line script tattoo reading Stay strong on the ribs, partly under a black lace bra.
Stay strong script on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of vertical script characters, including an om-like symbol at the top, on the inner forearm.
Vertical script tattoo on the inner forearm
Black line flash sheet of Harry Potter themed tattoo designs, including the Deathly Hallows symbol, round glasses, a lightning bolt and quoted lettering.
Harry Potter themed tattoo design sheet
Black fine line script lettering reading Faith on the inner wrist and forearm of a light-skinned arm.
Faith script on the wrist