Lettering tattoo ideas

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Black and grey tattoo design drawing of the words WILD SPIRIT in hand-drawn capitals above a shaded feather, with no body placement shown.
Wild Spirit lettering with a feather
Black fine line infinity symbol with two script letters tattooed on the top of a foot, above a beige high-heeled shoe.
Infinity symbol with script letters on foot
Black fine line script reading Somewhere over the rainbow runs up the side of a bare foot resting on green grass, near the ankle.
Script quote running up the foot
Two fingers bearing black script lettering that spells Promise, with the letter O replaced by a heart, placed on the finger.
Promise lettering on two fingers
Woman seen from behind with a black script lettering tattoo running vertically down her back, beside a long braid.
Script tattoo down the spine
Black and red lettering design reading Once upon a time in blackletter script, with a black feather dissolving into flying birds, drawn as a tattoo design on a pale background.
Once upon a time feather and birds design
Traditional style tattoo of a grey tombstone with green grass and red shading, reading GET BUSY LIVIN' OR GET BUSY DYIN', on a limb.
Tombstone with GET BUSY LIVIN' slogan
Black serif lettering of a quote runs diagonally across the inner forearm of a person holding their open hand up, in a lettering style on the forearm.
Typeset quote along a forearm
Black and grey fine line design of five feathers above the lettering Under His wings you will find refuge, with Psalm ninety one verse four beneath it.
Five feathers with Psalm 91:4 lettering
Black script lettering reading After all this time? Always, with a triangle, circle and line symbol, on the inner forearm.
Script quote and triangle symbol on a forearm
Black script lettering arranged in a cross shape on the side of a ribcage, with the reference John 3:16 written beneath it.
Scripture cross tattoo on the ribs
Close-up of the word beloved in fine-line cursive script in dark blue-black ink on the inner forearm, near the wrist.
Script word beloved on a forearm
Black typewriter-style lettering tattoo on a forearm reading happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
Typewriter quote along the forearm
Red biohazard symbol with three arrows through it and the words Fight the Dead and Fear the Living in black lettering, tattooed on an arm.
Fight the dead, fear the living biohazard arm tattoo
Black and grey photograph of a script lettering tattoo reading 'is it so wrong that you make me strong?' along the inner forearm, with a hand and bracelet visible.
Script quote tattoo on a forearm
Black script tattoo reading Always, with light blue and pink watercolour splashes, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Always script tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey tattoo of the word Passion in cursive script above a shaded pair of scissors on a person's ribs, with a pink top pulled up.
Passion script and scissors on ribs
Black typewriter-style lettering reading "don't blink" on the inner forearm, just below the wrist crease, with the hand raised toward the camera.
"don't blink" lettering on a wrist
Fine line black quotation marks tattooed on the inner wrist of a raised hand, with stacks of books blurred in the background.
Small quotation mark tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey infinity tattoo of barbed wire and fish hooks with the word Country in script, sitting on the outer thigh.
Fish hook and barbed wire infinity tattoo
Fine line script tattoo reading Hope, with a small heart in place of the o, in black ink on the top of a foot.
Hope script on the top of a foot
Black script lettering reading Stay Gold with swirls and an infinity symbol, tattooed on the inside of a wrist.
Stay Gold script lettering on a wrist
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a light bulb inside a circle, with TESLA and 1856 in white lettering on a solid black rectangle, on the upper thigh.
Light bulb and Tesla 1856 on upper thigh
Fine black script tattoo reading love you forever runs diagonally along the inner forearm of a person with brown hair.
Love you forever script on forearm
Black lettering tattoo on the side of a thigh reading I carry your heart with me, with the word heart written in a larger cursive script.
Quote tattoo on the side of the thigh
Black script reading I'll stand by you beside a colour orange awareness ribbon tattooed on the top of a bare foot.
Script phrase and orange ribbon on a foot
Close-up of a black script quote tattoo across the outer thigh, reading Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
Script quote tattoo on a thigh
Black and grey fine line cursive lettering running along the side of a foot near the ankle.
Fine line cursive script on the foot
Black lettering tattoo in a typewriter-style font reading 'An Angel who did not so much Fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards', beside a small red trident with a gold ring, on skin.
Angel quote with a red trident
Colour tattoo of a pink lotus flower with purple and green shading and black script reading "This is it" across the top of a foot.
Pink lotus and "This is it" script on a foot
Two hands clasped together showing black script lettering reading 'Do Us Part' and 'Til Death' tattooed on the hands and wrists, in a lettering style.
Matching 'Do Us Part' and 'Til Death' hand tattoos
Black fine line tattoo on a forearm showing a summation equation, an infinity symbol and the script words It's all yours.
Summation equation and infinity symbol on a forearm
Small black tattoo of an ornamental crest above the words STAY STRONG in serif capitals on the inner wrist, with a raised hand and pink nails visible.
Stay strong crest tattoo on inner wrist
Black fine line infinity symbol tattoo on the forearm, with the words Stay Strong in script and a small outlined heart, above a silver beaded bracelet.
Stay strong infinity tattoo on forearm
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading carpe diem on the ankle of a bare foot, resting on white bedding.
Carpe diem script tattoo on an ankle
Two photographs of a black ink handwritten lettering tattoo of a quote across a person's upper back, placed between the shoulder blades.
Handwritten quote across upper back
Black lettering tattoo of an infinity symbol reading I love you to the moon and back, with stars and a crescent moon, on the ribs.
Infinity symbol with moon and back lettering on ribs
Black and grey photo of two palms turned up, each wrist showing a fine line infinity symbol above a lettered scripture reference.
Matching infinity symbols with scripture references on
Black cursive lettering tattoo reading "Nothing last's forever" running along the forearm.
Nothing lasts forever script on a forearm
Black ink crown above the word Love in script lettering, placed on a woman's upper chest near the collarbone.
Crown and Love script on upper chest
Black script lettering that appears to read Live Fearlessly on the back of a woman's neck, behind her ear, in a lettering style.
Script lettering behind the ear
Black lettering reading "contribute to the chaos" above a small colour knife tattoo with a red handle and green blade on a forearm.
Contribute to the chaos lettering with knife on a forearm
Thin black script tattoo reading Believe on the inner wrist, shown beside ripped blue denim.
Believe script on the inner wrist
Black and grey drawing of a skeletal marching band drum major with a plumed hat and baton, beside lettering reading I am not afraid to keep on living.
Skeleton drum major with lettering
Black and white photo of a woman's bare upper back with a small vertical line of lettering tattooed along the spine, placed between the shoulder blades.
Small lettering down the spine
Black fine line script reading brick by brick on the upper arm, with the arm raised and bent at the elbow.
Brick by brick script on upper arm
Close photo of a fine line black tattoo of angular geometric letter-like symbols on the inner forearm, in a Lettering and Geometric style.
Angular symbols on a forearm
Close-up of two hands held together, with a small fine line black letter K and heart on one finger and a heart and letter on the next, placed on the fingers.
Letters and hearts on two fingers