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  2. Character (graffiti) - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Characters by Vaughn Bodē, such a cheech wizard, were especially common. [11] Bodēs characters are still popular with graffiti artists today considered a significant part of graffiti culture and history. [12] [4] Original characters in early modern graffiti were often b-boys, drawn to show the connection between graffiti and hip hop ...

  3. Glossary of graffiti - Wikipedia

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    An example of a graffiti character by KEOB. The character is seen in a tag (in the O), a throw-up, single drawing in a drain, and sticker. character In the context of graffiti, individual writers may have unique characters they draw which work in the same way as their moniker. [13] crew The MTA crew blockbuster in the Los Angeles River

  4. Handstyle - Wikipedia

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    Philly letters are usually difficult to read for those outside the graffiti community due to this abstraction and stylisation of the letters. Pichação is a handstyle developed in São Paulo. This handstyle is distinctively cryptic and has a dark aesthetic. The letters are usually painted vertically, while free climbing or rappeling off buildings.

  5. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Chinese punctuation – Punctuation used with Chinese characters; Currency symbol – Symbol used to represent a monetary currency's name; Diacritic – Modifier mark added to a letter (accent marks etc.) Hebrew punctuation – Punctuation conventions of the Hebrew language over time; Glossary of mathematical symbols; Japanese punctuation

  6. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikipedia

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    The names of the runes above are based on Codex Vindobonensis 795, besides the names ing and æsc which come from The Byrhtferth's Manuscript and replace the seemingly corrupted names lug and æs found in Codex Vindobonensis 795. Ti is sometimes named tir or tyr in other manuscripts. The words in parentheses in the name column are standardized ...

  7. Piece (graffiti) - Wikipedia

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    A piece using the letters EKOM. Pieces, short for masterpieces, are a form of graffiti that involves large, elaborate and detailed letter forms. They are one of the main forms of modern graffiti, along with tags and throw ups, and are the least controversial of the three [1] and least likely to be seen as vandalism. [citation needed]

  8. Graffiti - Wikipedia

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    Graffiti has played an important role within the street art scene in the Middle East and North Africa , especially following the events of the Arab Spring of 2011 or the Sudanese Revolution of 2018/19. [42] Graffiti is a tool of expression in the context of conflict in the region, allowing people to raise their voices politically and socially.

  9. Calligraffiti - Wikipedia

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    It is defined as a visual art that integrates letters into compositions that attempt to communicate a broader message through writing that has been aesthetically altered to move beyond the literal meaning. Simply put, it is the conscious effort of making a word or group of words into a visual composition. [1]