Graffiti Alphabets: Street Fonts from Around the World

“Each contributor has a distinct skill that refutes the mainstream view of graffiti artists as mere vandals.” —New York Times

Classic graffiti lettering and experimental typographical forms lie at the heart of street culture and have long inspired designers in many different fields. But graffiti artists, who tend to paint the same letters of their tag again and again, rarely design complete alphabets.

Claudia Walde spent over two years collecting alphabets by 154 artists from thirty countries...