Word tattoo ideas

2,200 photos and flash · 96% Lettering, 46% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black fine line script reading Music is my religion across a forearm, with a calm sea and wooded headland behind.
Music is my religion script on a forearm
Small blue script lettering that appears to read Il Roi, tattooed on the inner wrist in a fine, lightly shaded style.
Small blue script lettering on the wrist
Close-up of fine line black script reading mind above a horizontal line and matter below, tattooed on the side of a stomach above the waistband.
Mind over matter lettering on the side of the stomach
Fine script lettering reading Love tattooed along a finger, shown on the hand with red nail polish.
Love script tattoo on a finger
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading Dream on the upper chest of a woman in a white top, with layered necklaces and rings visible.
Fine line script word on upper chest
Black fine line tattoo of two small footprints and the words you are my sunshine in cursive script on the top of a bare foot.
Footprints and script on the top of a foot
Two feet on a carpet, each with a matching fine-line black script tattoo of the word sorella inside a looping flourish, placed on the ankle.
Matching sorella script tattoos on two ankles
Black handwritten script tattoo on the inner wrist reading 'i am not afraid to walk this world alone', in a fine line lettering style.
Handwritten quote tattoo on the inner wrist
Close-up of a fine line script tattoo of the word tetelestai in black ink on the upper arm, with a striped top visible at the edge of the frame.
Tetelestai script on upper arm
Close-up of a fine-line black script tattoo reading love is enough in cursive on a forearm.
Love is enough script on an arm
Fine line script tattoo reading "not all who wander are lost" on the upper back, just below the neck, above a blue top.
Script quote across the upper back
Close-up of a black fine line script tattoo reading Don't let the past steal your peace, placed on the ribs below a black and white bandeau top.
Script quote on the ribs
Fine line black script reading free with a small flying bird beside it, tattooed on the upper back below a grey top strap.
Script word free with a small bird
Two people seen from behind, each with a black handwritten script tattoo reading "awake my soul" on the shoulder.
Matching "awake my soul" script on shoulders
Fine line tattoo of a small bird in flight with a thin trailing line leading to the word Believe in script, on the inner wrist.
Bird and Believe script on a wrist
Black fine line script lettering on the inner upper arm, with a person in a black and white striped top beside it.
Fine line script word on upper arm
Fine line black script reading We Are Wild? on a person's arm, shown beside a handwritten copy of the same phrase on paper.
We Are Wild script on an arm
Fine line black infinity symbol tattoo with the words One and Love in script on the side of a torso.
Infinity symbol with One Love script
Black script reading dream by day with a bird perched on a branch on the upper back, beside a Celtic knot tattoo on the upper arm.
Dream by day script and bird on shoulder
Back of a woman with a fine line tattoo running down the spine from the nape, ending in small lowercase lettering that reads october, in the Fine line and Lettering style.
Thin spine line ending in the word october
Fine line design of a cross with the word faith written in cursive along its upright, drawn in black ink on a scratched sepia background, with no body placement shown.
Faith script on a cross design
Black cursive script lettering tattoo wrapping diagonally around the outer thigh, shown in a close photo of a bare leg in shorts.
Black script lettering around a thigh
Handwritten black script reading "with you, I am home." in a fine line lettering design on a cream background, shown as a tattoo design rather than on skin.
Handwritten "with you, I am home" script
Close-up of the word hope in thin, lilac-toned script tattooed along a finger, a fine line lettering piece on the hand.
Hope lettering on a finger
Small black script lettering reading yolo on the side of a finger, in a fine line lettering style, photographed on a hand resting over dark jeans.
Small yolo script on a finger
Black fine line script tattoo reading Words can't say what love can do, running along the side of a person's torso above denim shorts.
Script quote along the side of the torso
Fine line black ink infinity symbol with the word sisters written in script across it, tattooed on the inner wrist of a hand resting palm up.
Infinity symbol with 'sisters' on a wrist
Fine line black tattoo of the word fé in cursive script with a small open heart on the start of the stroke, on a forearm.
Fine line script word with heart on forearm
Black fine line tattoo design of four birds in flight rising above a vertical script word, shown on a plain white background with no body part visible.
Flying birds above a vertical script word
Close photo of a small fine line script tattoo reading "happy" on the outer thigh of a tanned leg resting on white bedsheets.
Small script word "happy" on a thigh
Fine line black lettering reading WHATEVER runs up the inner forearm, with a clenched hand and a silver ring above it against a white wall.
WHATEVER lettering on a forearm
Thin black lowercase lettering reading love followed by a full stop on an outstretched forearm, in a fine line lettering style.
Love lettering on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of the word Always in fine line script tattooed on a wrist.
Always script on a wrist
Fine line black script tattoo reading Forgiven with a small cross above the final letters, on a forearm.
Forgiven script with a cross
Black script lettering reading fearless, with a long hairline swash running out from the word, shown as a flash design on a white background.
Fearless script with a swash line
Fine line black script lettering on the upper back of a woman with her blonde hair in a bun, wearing a white top with a low scoop back.
Small script lettering on upper back
Close-up of the word love in black cursive lettering tattooed along the side of a finger on a hand held up against a blurred background.
Love script tattoo on a finger
Black and white photo of a small black fine line tattoo reading love with a paw print on the side of a finger.
Small love script with paw print on a finger
Black and white photo of a hand covered in small fine line doodle tattoos, including a diamond, a daisy, a pizza slice and words such as HOMEWRECKER, with a cigarette held between the fingers.
Small doodle tattoos across the back of a hand
Close photo of a fine line black script tattoo reading Always, with three small blue stars beside the final letter, on the forearm.
Always script with blue stars on a forearm
Black and white photo of a lettering tattoo reading 'You see, but you do not observe' in typewriter-style type on a person's upper back.
Typewriter quote across a shoulder blade
Black fine line script reading I will make better mistakes tomorrow, tattooed on an upper arm beneath a rolled red plaid sleeve.
Script quote on an upper arm
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
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
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 fine line cursive script reading one of two on the inner wrist, with the palm of the hand raised above it against a brown towel.
One of two script on an inner wrist
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
Fine line black script tattoo reading "Curiosity often leads to trouble" along the side of a hip, with a hand resting on the body.
Quote tattoo along the side of the hip