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Artists for fine line text & script tattoos
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 11 matching tattoos of 86 in the portfolio
- 74 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 7 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 6 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
As Above So Below · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 9 matching tattoos of 77 in the portfolio
- 55 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 8 of the matching tattoos
- 13 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Cherry Bomb · New York
Why this artist
- 5 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
- 6 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 5 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 11 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Birdhouse Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 13 in the portfolio
- 10 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $200–350 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 23 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 116 in the portfolio
- 7 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 10 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 63 in the portfolio
- 19 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Studio 28 · New York
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 25 in the portfolio
- 21 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Monolith Studio · New York City
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 3 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 1 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 3 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Apollo Tattoo Studio · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 14 in the portfolio
- 3 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Text & Script is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Black Atlas · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 1 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
De La Ink · Denver
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 9 in the portfolio
- 6 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
Birdhouse Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 26 in the portfolio
- 21 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $200–350 (estimate)
Fine Line · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 7 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
Fine Line · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 2 Fine Line tattoos in total
- 3 Text & Script tattoos in total
Royal Inked · Centurion
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 40 in the portfolio
- 6 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Chi Town Tattoo · Chicago
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 3 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Fine Line · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 3 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 1 Text & Script tattoos in total
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 41 in the portfolio
- 12 Fine Line tattoos in total
- Fine Line is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 2 Text & Script tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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