Editing Graffiti (section)

=== Tools ===
[[Spray paint]] and [[Marker pen|markers]] are the main tools used for [[Tag (graffiti)|tagging]], [[Throw up (graffiti)|throw ups]], and [[Piece (graffiti)|pieces]].<ref>{{Cite thesis |last=Bates |first=Lindsay |date=2014 |title=Bombing, Tagging, Writing: An Analysis of the Significance of Graffiti and Street Art |url=https://repository.upenn.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/4db1a72a-861c-48a0-b978-0232aea82a15/content|degree=Master of Science in Historic Preservation |publisher=University of Pennsylvania}}</ref> [[Paint marker]]s, paint dabbers, and scratching tools are also used.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Daniell |first=Christopher |date=2011-08-01 |title=Graffiti, Calliglyphs and Markers in the UK |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s11759-011-9176-6 |journal=Archaeologies |language=en |volume=7 |issue=2 |pages=454–476 |doi=10.1007/s11759-011-9176-6 |issn=1935-3987}}</ref> Some art companies, such as [[Montana Colors]], make art supplies specifically for graffiti and street art. Many major cities have graffiti art stores.<ref>{{Citation |last1=Avramidis |first1=Konstantinos |title=Moving from Urban to Virtual Spaces and Back: Learning In/From Signature Graffiti Subculture |date=2015 |work=Critical Learning in Digital Networks |pages=133–160 |editor-last=Jandrić |editor-first=Petar |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13752-0_7 |access-date=2024-08-06 |place=Cham |publisher=Springer International Publishing |language=en |doi=10.1007/978-3-319-13752-0_7 |isbn=978-3-319-13752-0 |last2=Drakopoulou |first2=Konstantina |editor2-last=Boras |editor2-first=Damir}}</ref>

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File:Vlg shop.jpg|The first graffiti shop in [[Russia]] was opened in 1992 in [[Tver]].
File:Eurofestival graffiti 2.jpg|Graffiti application at Eurofestival in [[Turku]], Finland
File:Graffity in the making...(On a wall at Thrissur) CIMG9868.JPG|Graffiti application in India using natural pigments (mostly [[charcoal]], plant [[sap]]s, and dirt)
File:Graffity in the making...(On a wall at Thrissur) CIMG9873.jpg|Completed landscape scene, in [[Thrissur]], [[Kerala]], India
File:Leake Street TQ3079 352.JPG|A graffiti artist at work in [[London]]
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