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The purpose of gang graffiti, on the other hand, is to mark territorial boundaries, and is therefore limited to a gang's neighborhood; it does not presuppose artistic intent. The designs, while chosen to be distinctive and recognizable, are more likely to be influenced by the speed with which they can be executed (thus minimizing the chance of the tagger being caught).
A number of words and phrases have been coined to describe different styles and aspects of graffiti:
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