Dog tattoo: paw print in a heart, dog portrait, one-line dog

Nine dog tattoo designs on white paper: a paw print inside a heart with a small halo, a dog's head drawn three-quarters, and a dog sitting in one fine line. Dog tattoos are most often a memorial for a dog that has died, worn close to the heart, on the wrist or the forearm. Type a different dog or a twist, such as red ink, and the same styles carry it.

• a memorial for a dog that has died
• a paw print for a dog owner
• a portrait sketch to give to an artist
• a small wrist piece

Frequently asked questions

What do the nine designs show?

Three dog subjects drawn three ways: a paw print in a heart with a halo, a dog's head portrait and a dog in one fine line, in traditional, fine line and blackwork.

Can I ask for a different dog or a twist?

Yes. The direction field takes any subject or twist, such as a cat; a typed direction is a request, so the result may differ from the samples.

What is the difference between the three styles?

Traditional has bold black outlines, heavy shading and red, yellow and green fills; fine line is a single hairline with no shading; blackwork is solid black with fine white lines cut through it.

Are these photographs of tattoos on skin?

No. Each design is a line drawing on a plain white background, with no skin, arm or body in it.

About toile

This page is a showcase and a starting point: nine samples already rendered, three readings of the pack crossed with three styles, each shown at the size and ratio it was made for. Take any of them further on the wall with a few words, or ask for all nine again under your own direction; a sign-in keeps what you make, and it is free while Toile is new. The recipe behind each sample — the subject, the style, the palette, the framing — travels with the image rather than staying private to the render: it is in the alt text of every sample and in the page's own structured data, so a search engine reads the same handles a person would.