Executioner Tattoo Photo #5316

Because the image is also described in some sources as a prison-culture tattoo, it's worth understanding the context before choosing it as "just a cool design. The blackwork style works well here.

Fine-line tattoos use a single thin needle to create delicate, precise designs with minimal line weight. The result is a subtle, almost sketch-like quality that suits detailed small-scale work.

The shoulder's rounded shape gives tattoos a natural frame, wrapping designs around the deltoid muscle. It's a versatile placement that transitions easily into a sleeve or back piece.