Even those who feel graffiti is an art form have a hard time making the same argument for tagging. Why is tagging a different problem than graffiti?

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Tagging does not follow the elements of design.

Tagging does not follow the elements of design.

Tagging escalates very quickly and is often not really about art.

Tagging escalates very quickly and is often not really about art.

Tagging is an art form that requires more discipline than graffiti.

Tagging is an art form that requires more discipline than graffiti.

Tagging is more common in rural areas, which often object to public art.

Tagging escalates very quickly and is often not really about art.

While graffiti can be seen as a form of street art that sometimes incorporates elaborate designs and can have aesthetic and expressive value, tagging generally refers to the act of writing or spraying simple signatures or symbols in public spaces. It is often associated with marking territory or gaining notoriety rather than artistic expression, and it can be considered a form of vandalism more than art.