Kanji Tattoo Photo #11931
Because a single symbol can have multiple readings, accuracy and context matter more than style alone. A well-chosen character looks clean, ages well, and carries a clear message without a lot of visual noise.
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.
A spine tattoo draws attention to the body's natural symmetry, creating a bold centerline that works well with flowing or geometric designs. The placement is dramatic and easily hidden under clothing.