Lettering tattoo ideas

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Black fine line script lettering running along the inner forearm near the wrist, with a clenched fist raised beside it against a plain grey wall.
Fine line script lettering on the wrist
Colour tattoo of three scaled dragon eggs in teal, purple and orange above a black banner reading DRACARYS, on a forearm.
Three dragon eggs and a Dracarys banner on a forearm
Close photo of the words 'choose life.' in black typewriter-style lettering on the inner upper arm.
Choose life lettering on an upper arm
Colour tattoo of a red fox with the words Breathe Out So I Can Breathe You In in ornate black script on the forearm, in a neo-traditional style.
Fox and lettering on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of the words My loves in thin script beside two shaded hearts, on a person's side above the hip, with a red bikini strap visible.
Script My loves and shaded hearts on the side
Close-up of a teal fine line script tattoo reading Expecto Patronum on skin.
Expecto Patronum script on skin
Fine line tattoo of three birds on a branch with musical notes and the script words Don't worry, about a thing, placed on the chest.
Three birds on a branch with script quote
Black fine line Deathly Hallows symbol with the script words 'After all this time? Always.' on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Deathly Hallows symbol and script quote on chest
Palm of a hand with a single black Chinese character tattooed on each of four fingers, shown in a sepia photograph.
Chinese characters tattooed on four fingers
Black lettering tattoo on a forearm, with song lyrics set in a looping, ribbon-like shape across the inner wrist and arm.
Lyric loop tattoo on a forearm
Two black and grey crown tattoos with the words One Life and One Love in script, shown on the wrists of two clasped hands.
Matching crown tattoos on two wrists
Black and white photo of a fine script tattoo reading make it count on the upper back, with a hand resting against the neck.
Make it count script on upper back
Black and grey pencil sketch of a tattoo design showing a wicker basket, high heels, stars and the script lettering There's no place like home.
Basket and heels with script lettering
Fine line black script tattoo reading 'She flies with her own wings' across a woman's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Script quote on upper back
Black ink handwritten script lettering reading Stay Beautiful across the inner forearm, in a Lettering style.
Stay Beautiful script on a forearm
Black lettering tattoo of a cursive word on the inner wrist, shown in lettering style and placed on the forearm.
Cursive word tattoo on the wrist
Black fine line script tattoo reading Fighter on the forearm near the wrist, with faint pale marks below it.
Fighter script tattoo on a forearm
Black line drawing of ornate script lettering decorated with flowers, hearts and dotted outlines, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Script lettering design with flowers
Fine line white ink script reading expecto patronum running along a forearm against a pale background.
Expecto patronum script on a forearm
Black script lettering arranged in a heart shape with two small hearts inside, tattooed on the side of a person's ribs.
Script lettering in a heart on the ribs
Traditional style tattoo on a calf showing a bold block letter with a dot above, red and black shading and a grey scroll banner reading Enjoy the Journey.
Enjoy the journey banner on a calf
Fine line black tattoo of a heart outline with paw prints trailing down to the word Love in script, on the inner ankle.
Paw print trail and heart on an ankle
Black serif 221B numerals tattooed on the wrist, with the hand raised and fingers visible above it.
221B numerals on a wrist
Black and grey pencil-style flash design of two roses, leaves, a filigree Roman numeral clock and hanging pearls, with the script words 'You know my name, not my Story...'.
Roses, clock and pearls with script lettering
Black and grey tattoo of a shaded wing with the script words Tomorrow is never promised Just live, on the side of the ribs.
Wing and script quote on the ribs
Overhead view of many small temporary tattoo designs, including animals, flowers, lettering and simple line motifs, scattered around a silver tin marked SUPER.
Temporary tattoo designs around a metal tin
Two matching black outline Minnie Mouse tattoos with red bows on the inner forearms, one with Best Friends lettering written beside it.
Matching Minnie Mouse best friends tattoos
Black lettering tattoo reading Enjoy the little things in script and capitals across the inner wrist.
Enjoy the little things lettering on a wrist
Small black Roman numerals tattooed on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a knitted grey sleeve pushed up above it.
Roman numerals on an inner forearm
Black script lettering design of the quote I'm going to make everything around me beautiful, with flourished capitals and no body placement shown.
Script quote lettering design
Black linework laurel wreath with the words Courage, dear heart in script across the centre, tattooed on an arm.
Laurel wreath with Courage, dear heart script
Black cursive lettering reading breathe on the wrist and back of the hand, with a blurred car interior behind.
Breathe script tattoo on a wrist
Black and white photo of two feet with fine line script lettering tattooed along the ankles and feet, reading Do not go gentle and into that good night.
Script lettering across two feet
Black ink lettering design of a feather and a flock of birds beside the script words Your Wings Were Ready But My Heart Was Not, on a white feathered background.
Feather, birds and script quote design
Black and grey lettering tattoo reading MAY THE ODDS BE EVER IN YOUR FAVOR, with a thin arrow running vertically through the words, on the forearm.
Quote lettering with an arrow on a forearm
Black and grey script lettering reading lights will guide you home, placed across the upper back between the shoulder blades.
Script quote across the upper back
Black lettering reading IRON BORN with a black arrow running through it on a forearm, with a spiderweb tattoo above and a dagger and cup below.
Iron Born lettering with arrow on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a red rose with green leaves and dark blue script text on the side of a torso, shown on the ribs.
Rose and script quote on ribs
Small black typewriter-style lettering reading wanderlust across the inner wrist of a raised hand, against a blurred teal background.
Wanderlust lettering on a wrist
Black script reading Love me for who i am runs across the upper back, with a small butterfly above it and a shaded butterfly on the shoulder.
Script quote and butterfly on the shoulder
Black and white photo of bold black Hebrew lettering spelling the word ahava across the inner wrist, in a blackwork lettering style.
Hebrew lettering on a wrist
Pen and ink drawing of an ornate, flourished letter with scroll details on paper, with a faint pencil sketch of another letter behind it.
Ornate lettering sketch of a flourished letter
Dotwork black paw prints and a purple and black script word with hearts and swirls tattooed on the top of a foot.
Paw prints and script on a foot
Colour tattoo on the side of the ribs showing two red baseball stitch lines with black outlines, with black script text reading Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.
Baseball stitches and script quote on ribs
Two wrists with dark blue script lettering reading Best and Friends, each with a small heart, joined by pinky fingers on a sandy beach.
Best Friends wrist lettering on a beach
Three pencil sketches of the word Vegan in script lettering, decorated with leaves, a small heart and swirls, drawn on torn paper.
Vegan script lettering sketches with leaves
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a hand holding a flowering branch on a forearm, with partial lettering beside it.
Hand holding a blossom branch on a forearm
Fine line script tattoo reading free on the back of a hand, resting on a denim-clad shoulder.
Free script word on the back of a hand