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L i N E. Bridget Riley. Line. A continuous path created with a moving, pointed tool. Line is important to an artist because it can describe and identify shapes. element of art. Types of Lines. TYPES OF LINES. ACTUAL LINE May vary greatly in weight and character -BASIC LINES

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  1. L i N E

  2. Bridget Riley Line • A continuous path created with a moving, pointed tool. • Line is important to an artist because it can describe and identify shapes. element of art

  3. Types of Lines TYPES OF LINES ACTUAL LINE May vary greatly in weight and character -BASIC LINES -Expressive Lines -Descriptive Lines IMPLIED LINE Created by positioning a series of points so that the eye tend to automatically conconnect them By using the various types of lines, artists have the potential to lead a viewer’s eye through a composition.

  4. ACTUAL LINE %5 Basic Types of Lines 5 BASIC LINES VERTICAL HORIZONTAL DIAGONAL CURVED ZIG-ZAG

  5. VARIATIONS OF LINE QUALITY Length Width TEXTURE direction degree of curve With the combination of various line types, a multitude of possible effects can be created.

  6. ACTUAL LINE EXPRESSIVE LINES How about this one? Horizontal Lines? Curved & Zig-Zag? What do you feel when you see vertical lines used in an artwork? Lines that communicate ideas & moods.

  7. Vertical Lines stability and strength Horizontal Lines calm and peaceful Diagonal Lines instability, tension, excitement Curved Lines change of direction and expresses activity Zig-Zag Lines uneasiness and confusion

  8. ACTUAL LINE DESCRIPTIVE LINES Lines that DESCRIBE how an object looks. TYPES OF DESCRIPTIVE LINE outline contour gesture blind contour

  9. IMPLIED LINE Types of Implied Line Closure The tendency to close up shapes or forms by seeing lines that do not exist. EDGE No line is actually drawn, but a line is created where to two shapes/values meet. Line of sight The implied lines suggested by the direction in which figures in a picture are looking.

  10. NOW WHAT MRS. T??? It’s your turn to EXPRESS YOURSELF WITH LINE!!!

  11. REQUIREMENTS WRITE THESE DOWN IN YOUR NOTES! • Only use SHARPIE MARKER • ONE INCH BORDERS • 5 BASIC LINES are present • 5 VARIATIONS OF LINE are present • Use of EXPRESSIVE LINE and IMPLIED LINE • Ratio of BLACK & WHITE must be EQUAL • NO SCRIBBLES—Lines must be CONTROLLED • Focus on CRAFTSMANSHIP (be neat) • GO CRAZY & HAVE FUN WITH IT!

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