Baby Tattoo Photo #5899

For many parents, it's a quiet symbol of love and responsibility. For others, it's a way to honor family-sometimes as a joyful birth piece, and sometimes as a an act of love.

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 chest is a bold placement choice that stays mostly concealed under clothing. Its proximity to the heart makes it a popular spot for meaningful symbols, text, and portrait work.