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Whether it is a single fine line or a small geometric shape, the power lies in choosing one clear idea and letting the design breathe. Below you will find guidance on motifs, style, aging, and placement.

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.

Forearm tattoos benefit from a natural canvas that follows the arm's long shape. Designs can wrap around the arm or sit on the inner or outer surface, giving flexibility in how the tattoo is displayed.