Lettering tattoo ideas

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Fine line black script reading in a world of my own, running into a daisy outline, on the inner forearm.
Script quote and daisy on a forearm
Colour lettering tattoo reading Believe in yourself in red and dark script, sitting on the inner forearm.
Believe in yourself script lettering on skin
Black and grey serif lettering of a song lyric across the side of the torso above denim jeans, a lettering tattoo.
Song lyric lettering across the side
Black and grey fine line infinity symbol tattoo spelling hakuna and matata, with a shaded feather running through it, on the inner forearm.
Infinity feather with hakuna matata script
Dark, single-tone Greek lettering reading ΙΧΘΥΣ on the top of a foot, shown in a screenshot of a social media post.
Greek ichthys lettering on a foot
Upper back tattoo of the words CLEARLY I HAVE MADE SOME BAD DECISIONS in red and black block lettering with shaded letterforms.
Quote lettering across upper back
Black and white photo from behind of two ankles, each with a small handwritten script word in black ink, reading keep on the left and running on the right, in a lettering style on the ankles.
Keep and running script on both ankles
Fine line black script lettering running diagonally up the inner forearm, close to the wrist, on a hand raised against a pale wall.
Fine line script on an inner forearm
Black script word Ohana with a pink hibiscus flower above its final letters, tattooed on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Ohana script and hibiscus on the collarbone
Fine line black script tattoo reading "Those that love us never really leave us" across a woman's upper back by the shoulder blade.
Script quote across the shoulder blade
Watercolour-style tattoo of blue and pink clouds with a typewriter-style quote across the forearm.
Clouds and typewriter quote on an arm
Black capital lettering tattoo on a forearm, set in several lines of a quote about the universe, trees and stars, in a plain lettering style.
Quote tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey lettering tattoo of a tree built from lines of quoted text, covering the upper back.
Text tree of quotes across the back
Black and white photo of a woman's upper back showing a black script lettering tattoo reading If I Could Fly, placed between the shoulder blades below the neck.
If I Could Fly script on upper back
Black and grey fine line script tattoo reading keep going, placed on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Keep going script on the upper chest
Black and white photo of two ankles in rolled jeans and sneakers, with the words Stay and Gold in script lettering tattooed on them.
Stay and Gold script tattoos on ankles
Two people's inner forearms show matching black line butterfly tattoos with green centres and script lettering beneath each wing, one reading Mother and the other Daughter.
Matching butterfly wrist tattoos with script words
Black and grey typewriter-style lettering reading imagine on the upper back beside the shoulder blade, in a fine line lettering style.
Imagine lettering on upper back
Black and grey tattoo on an ankle showing a script monogram, swirling figure-eight lines, shaded flowers and small stars.
Script monogram with flowers and stars on an ankle
Forearm with a small hand-lettered Happy Camper tattoo in black on a pale blue circle, with a black and brown roasting stick crossing the words.
Happy Camper lettering on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a blue TARDIS police box above a black banner reading Everyone Is Important, on the side of the ribs.
Blue police box TARDIS with banner on ribs
Pencil sketch of a tattoo design with lilies, curling vine swirls and the words Live Laugh Love in cursive script, in black and grey.
Lily and swirl design with script
Close-up photo of black script lettering reading Mommy with a red ribbon in the middle, tattooed on the inner wrist, in a lettering style.
Script word Mommy with red ribbon on wrist
Purple and black hand-lettered Psalm 91:4 design with a feather illustration, lettering style, no body placement shown.
Psalm 91:4 lettering with a feather
Black and white flash design of a solid spiky starburst with the word YAY in white hand-drawn capitals on a plain white background.
Starburst with YAY lettering
Black and grey photo of a typewriter-style lettering tattoo on a forearm reading Our brains are sick but that's okay.
Typewriter-style quote on a forearm
Black script tattoo reading Because you're mine with a flourish on the forearm, and a black banner reading I walk the line on the arm below.
Script quote and banner on forearm
Black ink script reading how beautiful on the left foot and a black mountain silhouette tattoo on the right foot, shown on bare feet over carpet.
Script and mountain tattoos on both feet
Black and purple tattoo of an awareness ribbon with the words Stay Strong and Breathe On, placed on the side of the ribs.
Purple ribbon with Stay Strong script on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a state outline with a cursive word running down its right edge, on the side of an ankle.
State outline with script on ankle
Black lettering tattoo on a person's side ribs reading she believed she could so she did, set in a typewriter-style font.
Typewriter quote along the ribs
Black and white photo of a black ink script word Believe with small birds on the inner wrist, in a lettering style.
Believe script with birds on wrist
Two photos of a black script tattoo reading Always in my heart within an infinity symbol, with a pink outlined heart, on the inner forearm.
Always in my heart script with infinity on forearm
Close-up of a black ink heart-shaped banner tattoo with lettering on the outer thigh, above black lace lingerie and beside a fur coat and cash.
Heart banner tattoo on a thigh
Two people show matching black and grey tattoos on their inner wrists, each with an infinity symbol, a shaded feather and a script name.
Matching feather and infinity wrist tattoos
Black script reading Joie de Vivre sits above a small bouquet of pink roses and dark green leaves on the wrist, in a lettering and botanical style.
Joie de Vivre script and rose bouquet on wrist
Black script lettering of the word focus with long hairline swash tails on each side, shown as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Focus script lettering with swash tails
Black and white photo of a hand with fine line script reading Let it be across one finger and a partial script word on the finger below, placed on the hand.
Let it be script on fingers
Thin black uppercase lettering design reading BITCH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY on a plain white background, shown as a lettering flash with no body placement.
Block lettering quote design
Two clasped hands show black typewriter-style lettering reading Mr and Mrs on the fingers, a lettering tattoo on the hand.
Mr and Mrs finger tattoos
Black and grey vertical lettering in small blocky characters runs down the spine of a bare back, from the nape towards the lower back.
Vertical script line down the spine
Small black lettering reading be here now on the inner wrist and forearm, with a grey sleeve and brown shoes visible in the frame.
Be here now lettering on the inner wrist
Two black script lettering tattoos on the inner wrists, shown side by side against a leopard print background.
Single-word script tattoos on both wrists
Fine line script tattoo reading 'we're all mad here' on the inner forearm, with a hand reaching through green palm leaves.
'We're all mad here' script on forearm
Rear view of a person's neck and bare shoulders showing a small fine line script tattoo just behind the ear.
Fine line script on the neck
Two interlocked hands with small black numeral tattoos in a fine lettering style on the fingers, with silver rings worn on two fingers.
Matching numerals on two fingers
Black and grey shaded feather tattoo with a script word beside it, sitting on the lower abdomen above a lace waistband.
Shaded feather with script on the lower abdomen
Black line drawing of a triangle, circle and vertical line with the script words Until the very end beneath it, a sketched design with no body placement shown.
Deathly Hallows symbol with quote