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Pen Tattoo Photo #3697

Black and grey pen tattoo with powerful linework on the wrist
Pen tattoo — Photo 7 of 50

Common motifs include quills, ink drops, and flowing script lines. This guide covers style, placement, and practical design choices for ink drops.

Using only black ink at different dilutions, this style achieves a photographic quality with rich shadows and soft highlights. Black and grey work is versatile enough for portraits, nature scenes, and symbolic imagery.

The wrist offers a compact area that suits fine-line work, small symbols, and script. Its visibility means the tattoo becomes part of daily life, always in the wearer's line of sight.