4. ELEMENTS OF
ARTS
An element of art that is used to define shape,
contours, and outlines, also to suggest mass and
volume. It may be a continuous mark made on a
surface with a pointed tool or implied by the edges of
shapes and forms. Line may come in two
characteristics: form – curved, dotted, or broken lines;
and direction – vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines.
6. LINES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO DIFFERENT
TYPES:
a) Outlines are made by the edge of an object or its silhouette.
b) Contour Lines describe the shape of an object and the
interior detail.
c) Expressive Lines catch the movement and gestures of an
active figure.
d) Sketch Lines capture the appearance of an object or
impression of a place.
e) Calligraphic Lines are the elegant handwriting or lettering
done by hand.
f) Implied Lines are lines that are not actually drawn but
created by a group of objects seen from a distance.
8. LINES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO DIFFERENT
TYPES:
a) Outlines are made by the edge of an object or its silhouette.
b) Contour Lines describe the shape of an object and the
interior detail.
c) Expressive Lines catch the movement and gestures of an
active figure.
d) Sketch Lines capture the appearance of an object or
impression of a place.
e) Calligraphic Lines are the elegant handwriting or lettering
done by hand.
f) Implied Lines are lines that are not actually drawn but
created by a group of objects seen from a distance.
9.
10. LINES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO DIFFERENT
TYPES:
a) Outlines are made by the edge of an object or its silhouette.
b) Contour Lines describe the shape of an object and the
interior detail.
c) Expressive Lines catch the movement and gestures of an
active figure.
d) Sketch Lines capture the appearance of an object or
impression of a place.
e) Calligraphic Lines are the elegant handwriting or lettering
done by hand.
f) Implied Lines are lines that are not actually drawn but
created by a group of objects seen from a distance.
12. LINES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO DIFFERENT
TYPES:
a) Outlines are made by the edge of an object or its silhouette.
b) Contour Lines describe the shape of an object and the
interior detail.
c) Expressive Lines catch the movement and gestures of an
active figure.
d) Sketch Lines capture the appearance of an object or
impression of a place.
e) Calligraphic Lines are the elegant handwriting or lettering
done by hand.
f) Implied Lines are lines that are not actually drawn but
created by a group of objects seen from a distance.
14. LINES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO DIFFERENT
TYPES:
a) Outlines are made by the edge of an object or its silhouette.
b) Contour Lines describe the shape of an object and the
interior detail.
c) Expressive Lines catch the movement and gestures of an
active figure.
d) Sketch Lines capture the appearance of an object or
impression of a place.
e) Calligraphic Lines are the elegant handwriting or lettering
done by hand.
f) Implied Lines are lines that are not actually drawn but
created by a group of objects seen from a distance.