7. So, it can be understood as a number of points
that are adjacent to one another.
The shortest distance between two points is a
straight line
It can be fat, thin, wavy, or zagged
17. While working with lines, pay attention to weight, color,
texture and style
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19. Lines have wide array of application in the
graphic design, they are vital in designing
the logos, font-selection, reflecting mood,
setting message tone.
Just adding border to an image reflect a
contrast, DIY
20. In summary, there are about seven kinds of lines.
They are horizontal lines, vertical lines, diagonal
lines, curved or freeform lines, pattern lines,
non-solid lines, and solid lines.
They can be used as borders around elements,
content separators or dividers, contours or
patterns, and as decoration.
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22.
23. Last but not the least, lines are the
key element to show the motion
25. A shape is any two dimensional area
which is recognisable by a boundary
This includes circles, squares, triangles
And so on...
26. Circles represents fullness, like something
has completed.
They can also represent the constant
movement.
Mostly Used in logos
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28. Squares gives idea of stability, that cannot
be moved easily
It considered as robust & safe
Should be used carefully, often color are
filled or some letter or text used
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30. Triangles gives sense of direction, that
cannot be moved easily
It tells different thing according to where
they are pointed
34. Curved Shapes
they are associated with movement,
pleasure, it adds unexpected point ot the
form, relaxed is another keyword
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36. Shapes falls into two distinct categories
I.e. Geometric and Regular
Or Organic where shapes are in their very
natural form
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38. Geometric shapes – they are the first
ones that come to mind when we think of
shapes. Circles, squares, rectangles,
hexagons … are formed by regular
patterns and are easily recognizable. They
give us an idea of order and efficiency.
39. Organic shapes – they are mostly
irregular with free and asymmetric
shapes. They give us a more comforting
feeling, since they tend to be forms that
we find in nature, such as leaves, flowers
or rocks. Although at this point, we would
also enter, for example, man-made forms,
such as inkblots.
40. Abstract shapes – they are recognizable
forms, but they are not real. They tend to
be more stylized or simplifications of
organic forms. They can also represent
ideas or feelings, such as emojis.
41. Shapes are vital part of communicating
ideas visually
And it make them recognizable
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43. Some are made with geometric shapes & organic shapes and
some with a combination of both.
44. A common example of geometric shapes & organic
shapes
A single letter in a typeface is a combination of
geometric and organic shapes which build together
to create a larger shape.