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Pen Tattoo Photo #3701

A neo-traditional pen tattoo on the chest with dynamic detail
Pen tattoo — Photo 11 of 50

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

Combining the strong linework of traditional tattooing with contemporary shading and color theory, neo-traditional pieces feel both familiar and fresh. The style allows for more realistic proportions while keeping the iconic bold look.

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.