34 Great ideas for animal Tattoo Photo #23643

Whether you connect to an animal's traits, honor a pet, or appreciate the artistry, there's an animal design for every style. Why Animal Tattoos Resonate People choose animal tattoos to represent qualities they admire or identify with-courage, loyalty, freedom, wisdom, transformation.

Using lines of varying thickness to define shape and depth, linework tattoos achieve expression through economy. The absence of shading keeps the focus on the quality and flow of each stroke.

The ribcage offers a private placement that only shows when the wearer chooses. Its curved surface adds dimension to designs, though the area is known for being one of the more sensitive spots to tattoo.