Phoenix Tattoo Photo #1307

Common motifs include flames, ashes, and rising wings. This guide covers style, placement, and practical design choices for flames and rising wings.

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.