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Arrow Tattoo Photo #1131

Arrow tattoo idea in linework style for the ribs
Arrow tattoo — Photo 33 of 49

People often choose them to represent direction and purpose, protection, or the idea of moving forward after a setback. Core Meanings An arrow tattoo can symbolize focus and determination-aiming for a goal and staying on course.

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.