# Tooned Street Art Cartoon Graffiti by Dabs Myla Delivers Vibrant Fun By Summer Luu | Published 2010-08-31 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cartoon-graffiti-dabs-myla References: [juxtapoz](http://www.juxtapoz.com/Features/dabs-and-myla-interview-by-craola) & [dabsmyla](http://www.dabsmyla.com/walls/) Dabs and Myla are two very talented [street artists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slawn-crocs-classic-clog) who incorporate cartoons into their art, making graffiti look easy and cute from the streets of Melbourne and LA. Their murals usually showcase some sort of [bubbly cartoon character](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-x-spongebob-squarepants), are feature a range of eye-popping colors. What is most impressive of each cartoon is that it will usually be in some sort of action-mode, which creates a very imaginative and energetic story for the viewer. Take a look at the Dabs Myla collection in the gallery for visually stunning [cartoon graffiti](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Cartoon Street Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of cartoon characters in street art to create visually appealing and playful urban landscapes. - **Immersive Graffiti:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use vibrant colors and action-packed scenes in graffiti to create immersive and imaginative experiences for viewers. - **Artistic Storytelling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine street art and cartoons to tell captivating and energetic visual stories that engage and inspire a wide audience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer platforms, tools, and resources that support and promote the fusion of street art and cartoon elements in artistic creations. - **Tourism and Travel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop street art and graffiti tours that highlight the unique and vibrant presence of cartoon-inspired murals as a form of urban expression. - **Marketing and Branding:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with street artists and cartoonists to create eye-catching and memorable marketing campaigns that capture the attention of consumers in a novel way. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Confectionary Graffiti Murals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummie.md) - [Vibrant City Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craig-karl2.md) - [Playful Doodle-Emblazoned Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-cox.md) - [Bubblegum Street Art Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding.md) - [Digital Graffiti NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffiti-wall-collection.md) - [Street Art-Style Gummy Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jolly-rancher-gummies.md) - [Collaborative Monochromatic Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collaborative-monochromatic-art-exhibition.md) - [Customizable Kids Wall Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodleface.md) - [Provoking Graffiti Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-ruggeri.md)