The visual difference between 2, 3, and 5 centimetres is greater than the numbers suggest. The placement and shape of the design also affect the overall look.
2 cm
Very compact and rather subtle.
3 cm
A middle ground for many simple designs.
5 cm
Much more prominent and with more room for details.
Compare directly on the body
Test several sizes in the same spot before you commit.

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Test a tattoo placement before taking photos: how to assess its impact
Wrist or ankle tattoo? Subtle placements compared