A longer vertical or horizontal placement here allows for larger lettering while remaining easy to conceal.
Because the design is linear, it naturally complements the "edges" and long bones of the body: mmxii tattoo
: Celebrating a wedding year or the start of a meaningful relationship. A longer vertical or horizontal placement here allows
Thick, heavy lettering is common for larger placements, such as across the chest or down the forearm. | Body Part | Pain Level | Visibility
| Body Part | Pain Level | Visibility | Best For | |-----------|------------|------------|----------| | Inner wrist | Moderate | High (daily reminder) | Small, thin numerals | | Collarbone | High | Medium (peeks from shirts) | Elegant serif | | Rib cage | High | Low (private) | Larger, emotional pieces | | Forearm | Low | Medium-High | Standard size, easy to show/cover | | Behind ear | Moderate | High (hair up) | Tiny minimalist | | Ankle | Low | Medium | Thin vertical or horizontal line | | Finger | High (bony) | Very High | Very small, bold text (fades faster) |