New Tattoo Photo #8699

This guide focuses on choosing a clear idea, planning size and placement, and setting realistic expectations for the session and healing. A little planning now saves regret later and makes the experience smoother.

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.