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1. Line
An element of art that is used to define
shape, contours, and outlines. It may be a
continuous mark made on a surface with a
pointed tool or implied by the edges of
shapes and forms.
2. Line Characteristics
Line is a mark often defined as a moving dot.
It has a length and width, but its width is
very small compared to its length.
Lines often suggest movement in a drawing or
painting.
3. Line in nature
In nature, lines can be seen
as tree branches, cracks in
rocks, grasses, flower stems,
spider webs and more.
18. Artist Line Drawings
Line drawing in sanguine "The Peacock Skirt,”
Leonardo da Vinci 1495 Aubrey Beardsley,
1892
19. Review
2 examples of line in nature?
2 examples of man made lines?
What do directional lines do?
Outlines define?
Contour Lines indicate______?
Multiple Crosshatched lines create_______?