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Old school Tattoo Photo #1718

Old school tattoo in refined geometric style on the shoulder
Old school tattoo — Photo 22 of 50

It is a timeless look that stays readable even as the tattoo ages. What defines old school The style is built on strong outlines, simple shading, and a limited palette.

Geometric tattoos use precise lines, angles, and repeated shapes to form structured compositions. Symmetry and mathematical patterns give these designs a modern, architectural quality.

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.