Before you learn how to draw graffiti letters, you need to pick out your style. Take some time surfing through the net to find samples of graffiti pieces and tags. Print out the graffiti pieces and then get some tracing paper. Using a paint marker, trace over the graffiti letters.
There are now tons of graffiti games where you can make your own tags and pieces on virtual walls. At the very least, you can make limitless graffiti pieces on a wall without the cops turning up. These graffiti online games are a lot of fun for testing out your style but a lot of [...]
The online graffiti creator has become a huge trend lately. All you need to do is type in some text and you can click through the various styles on the online graffiti creators. Making graffiti on the computer is nothing new though.
Taking graffiti pictures is a great way to improve your technique. First of all, it lets you have an objective look at your graffiti piece. You can also build up a portfolio of your graffiti pictures in order to see how far you have progressed in your art.
Let’s be clear: there is a lot of street graffiti art but not all street graffiti is art! Any serious graffiti artist would quickly chase off a hood rat tagging some obscenity on their block. It is because of all these hood rats with no artistic sensibility that street graffiti art is considered a crime [...]
Most beginner graffiti artists don’t realize the close relationship that the art form has with typography. Then, the artist sits down to practice his or her tag until the letters are absolutely perfect. After this trial and error process, it becomes clear that making a graffiti style isn’t much different than designing fonts.
Anyone can throw some spray paint on the wall but it takes a lot more than that to be a graffiti artist. A true graffiti artist has his or her own style which is developed over time. This style is much more than just the way the graffiti letters look – it includes everything from [...]