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Wide tattoo ideas

A wide tattoo is a design that is wide in size. This can be a tattoo of a landscape, a cityscape, or a more abstract design that is inspired by the concept of expansion. A wide tattoo is a way to create a design that is both visually interesting and full of personality.
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Any style can be wide, but styles like realism, black and grey, and japanese are particularly well-suited for creating wide designs.
Blackout from just above to just below elbow with negative 5-hand star inside elbow. straight lines no fades. 1,5cm below another 2cm wide black band round the arm. 1 cm below this ring a geometrical pattern round the arm ca 5 cm wide. and 3 cm below this pattern another more light straight lines pattern all the way down to the wrist

Blackout From Just Above To Just Below Elbow With Negative 5-hand Star Inside Elbow. Straight Lines No Fades. 1,5cm Below Another 2cm Wide Black Band Round The Arm. 1 Cm Below This Ring A Geometrical Pattern Round The Arm Ca 5 Cm Wide. And 3 Cm Below This Pattern Another More Light Straight Lines Pattern All The Way Down To The Wrist

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Meaning and symbolism

The meaning of a wide tattoo is entirely personal to the wearer. It can be a way to express one's love for a particular place, to celebrate a particular aesthetic, or to create a design that is both beautiful and unique. A wide tattoo is a statement of individuality and a celebration of the power of personal expression.

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Back, chest, or thigh.

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