A fine-line tattoo features delicate, thin lines to create intricate designs. These tattoos are characterised by their precision and subtlety, often resembling pencil sketches or pen-and-ink drawings.

Herman Deviashin is rewriting the tattoo playbook. From resurrecting Russia’s forgotten ink traditions to AR tattooing and ...

He associated the sketch-like tattoos that utilised fine shading and grey scaling with the baby boomer generation. The more popular tattoos of the 1990s and 2000s favoured bold lines and colours.