Technically, any type of graffiti is art created on a building or wall. When drawing graffiti first started appearing, which is located in New York City, a tool used to create them usually spray paint or broad tipped markers, which are used basically to get up 'tags', or a graffiti writer's name, and not any art like that. This is done to make themselves known throughout the city.
The larger and more colorful they could make their tag, they got more attention. This gave rise to the 'war' graffiti popping up, the artists each trying to outdo the other in making their tag bolder and bigger. However, after graffiti artists think that anyone can spray in large letters, the style began to make his appearance.
- Hip-Hop Graffiti: Reflecting the African-American culture, is considered the most traditional type of graffiti.
- Graffiti challenges: The goal of this type of graffiti is just to say that someone 'here.'
- Poster Graffiti: Graffiti made on the poster that has pictures of people on them.
- Graffiti Aircraft: Drawing tags on airplanes, usually in the dirt on it.
- Graffiti tree: As is apparent from, graffiti name painted or carved on a tree.
- Visible Graffiti: Purely symbolic graffiti, such as a logo created on a computer microchip, which, though present, can not be viewed by anyone.
- Different media used to create each type of graffiti. Although graffiti is being legitimized and some may get into the more established forms of art displays, such as art studios and galleries, purists of the art form the opinion that the only people who appear in public carriages and a graffiti wall right.
