1 | This index lists kinds of portrayals of tattoos in media. |
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3 | Compare ScarTropes, CosmeticsTropes. |
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5 | [[index]] |
6 | * AnimatedTattoo: A tattoo that can move. |
7 | * BodyPaint: Wearing body paint as a decoration. |
8 | * BirthmarkOfDestiny: A birthmark marks a character as special in some way, possibly as TheChosenOne. |
9 | * ClaimedByTheSupernatural: A person claimed by a supernatural entity develops a physical mark showing this. |
10 | * EmbarrassingTattoo: A character has a tattoo that's undignified, often because they got it while intoxicated or because it reflects views they no longer have. |
11 | * FacialMarkings: A character with permanent markings on their face. |
12 | * HumanNotepad: A character covered in tattooed writing. |
13 | * IntimateMarks: A character has a tattoo located somewhere risque, such as on their buttocks or near their genitals. |
14 | * KnuckleTattoos: A person has tattoos on their knuckles. |
15 | * MarkedChange: A pattern appears on a character's skin as a visual shorthand for them tapping into their powers. |
16 | * MarkOfShame: A marker to remind a person of a shameful event. |
17 | * MarkOfTheBeast: A physical mark indicating a character is associated with a malevolent being. |
18 | * MarkOfTheSupernatural: A unique physical trait marks a character as being magical or supernatural. |
19 | * PowerTattoo: A tattoo that grants power. |
20 | * ScannableMan: A working barcode tattoo. |
21 | * StoryboardBody: A character's tattoos show something important to their backstory or personality. |
22 | * TattooAsCharacterType: Tattoos are used as a visual shorthand for characterization. |
23 | * TattooConcealsScars: Tattoos are used to conceal or downplay physical scarring. |
24 | * TattooedCrook: A criminal with tattoos. |
25 | * TattooSharpie: A permanent marker that's truly permanent, even on skin. |
26 | * ThemedTattoos: Two or more characters have tattoos that share a theme. |
27 | * TribalFacepaint: Tribal people with elaborate face paint or facial tattoos. |
28 | [[/index]] |
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