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Layered tracing-paper lettering studies with ruler, fine liner and curved placement template.

Advice12 Mar 2026

Tattoo Fonts and Lettering: What Holds Up on Skin

Choose tattoo fonts and lettering with a practical guide to exact wording, spelling, spacing, scale, placement, handwriting and pre-stencil proofing.

8 min read

Editorial comparison of six tattoo style studies on paper

Tattoo background notes6 Mar 2026

Tattoo Styles Explained: How to Choose a Direction

I work most often in Fine Line, Realism, Blackwork, Dotwork, Ornamental and Celtic or Irish styles. The right direction depends on line weight, contrast, colour, detail, scale and how the design sits on your chosen body area.

7 min read