(Kostenlos herunterladen) Graffiti Word Culture

With that there has been a revolution in the creation of graffiti fonts that are now being widely used in cartoons advertising and on the web.

Graffiti word culture. Like other subcultures graffiti has its own. Since the root of the word graffiti is to write then graffiti can be interpreted as an instinctual human need for communication. For example markings have been found in ancient roman ruins in the remains of the mayan city of tikal in central america on rocks in spain dating to the 16th century and in medieval english churches. When you say the word graffiti some people think of big beautiful and colourful artwork whilst others think of mess that make our towns and cities look untidy and badly maintained. The word graffiti comes from the italian language and it is the plural of the word graffito. Graffiti as an art form has taken on a unique urban vibe as the art form has of late made a welcome revival in cities across the globe. The singular graffito is very rare in english except in archeology is writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface usually without permission and within public view.

The first artist who started embellishing letters in this way is phase 2. Graffiti fonts are unique in that they are eye catching colorful and are easily able to capture the attention of readers. Graffiti vandalism is not a spur of the moment whim for the writer it is part of who he is. Derived from the italian word graffio scratch graffiti incised inscriptions plural but often used as singular has a long history. In ancient times both carved and drawn graffiti were common as a general practice of unsanctioned drawings or writings on public spaces graffiti has been around for thousands of years. It is older than trains older than hip hop culture and older than spray paint. It is most often made with spray paint which comes in a can.

Mass communication cultural frustration and individual expression. As long as there have been walls people have been writing on them. 1 a cultural group within a larger culture often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture. Just like any other subculture graffiti and street art have their own specific language and terms with hundreds of words and phrases used to describe different graffiti fonts styles and aspects. They are both derived from the word graffio which means a scratch. Motives for producing graffiti vary immensely from artist to artist. Cueva de las manos the cave of hands located in santa cruz argentina offers one of the first fascinating ancient graffiti.

However these motives can be categorically placed in two main groups. 3d style an effect used on basic graffiti letters to add an illusion of a third dimension. In graffiti culture 3d refers to letter writing but there is another version of 3d painting on pavement that is very popular called chalk art. Graffiti both singular and plural.