Tattoo Font Generator — Preview Styles

Preview Tattoo Font Styles

Choosing the right font for a tattoo is a permanent decision. Our tattoo font generator lets you preview your text in gothic/Fraktur, cursive/script, bold, and other popular tattoo lettering styles. Copy the text and send it to your tattoo artist as a style reference.

Gothic (Fraktur) and Bold Gothic are the most popular tattoo fonts — the angular, medieval letterforms have been a tattoo staple for decades. Script/cursive is the second most popular, especially for quotes, names, and meaningful words.

Using This for Tattoo Planning

While Unicode characters give you a good preview of the overall style direction, remember that a tattoo artist will create custom lettering based on the style you choose. Use this generator to explore different aesthetics and find which direction you prefer before your appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I show my tattoo artist this text?

Yes. Copy the styled text and send it to your artist as a style reference. They'll create custom artwork based on the general aesthetic. Unicode text gives a good preview of the overall letterform style.

What's the most popular tattoo font?

Gothic (Fraktur/Blackletter) and Script (Cursive) are the two most popular tattoo font categories. Gothic for bold, dramatic pieces and script for elegant, flowing text. Both have been tattoo staples for decades.