Script & Lettering
About Script & Lettering
The Script & Lettering tattoo is a defining voice in the typography family — a style with a look all its own, instantly recognisable the moment the needle hits skin. It is most often worn on the back, where its lines and shading have the room to breathe and the design reads cleanly from across a room. Considered medium to execute, a great Script & Lettering piece rewards the patience of an artist who lives and breathes the craft. With a 4.5/5 rating and 17,724 saves in the Ink Gallery, it remains one of the most requested looks in the studio.
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Frequently asked
What is a Script & Lettering tattoo?
Script & Lettering is a typography tattoo style, prized for its distinctive look and most commonly inked on the back.
Where do Script & Lettering tattoos work best?
The back is the most popular placement for a Script & Lettering piece, though a skilled artist can adapt the design to most areas of the body.
How difficult is a Script & Lettering tattoo?
Script & Lettering work is considered medium in difficulty, so it is best trusted to an experienced artist who specialises in the style.
Is the Script & Lettering style popular?
Yes — with a 4.5/5 rating and 17,724 saves, Script & Lettering is one of the most sought-after styles in the Top 1000 Ink Gallery.
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