Why should medieval monks take all the credit for the art of illumination? Sure countless hours were spent in the abbey’s scriptorium inking up a single letter, but let’s fast forward to the hipsters ...

Tattoo lettering blends art, culture, and personal storytelling into designs that last a lifetime. From bold blackletter and Chicano scripts to delicate cursive, minimalist lines, and evolving hybrid ...

So, Complex enlisted BJ Betts, type titan and author of several acclaimed tattoo industry lettering guides to ensure readers get it right. Follow these simple steps and you'll be well on your way to ...

This year is all about the cursive handwriting, specifically, the fine line tattoo. It could be empowering phrases like “Believe in yourself” and “Follow your dreams,” which come from self-help ...

Joey Pang was travelling in New Zealand when she realised that tattoos could also be an art form. Back home in Hong Kong, tattoos were mainly associated with gangsters, but the Maori tribal tattoos ...

There are many things to consider when getting a word or number tattoo, according to tattoo artists. Since ink spreads slightly over time, make sure your design isn't too small to prevent blurring.