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Line

Learn about the different types of lines used in art such as gesture lines, sketch lines, and contour lines. Explore how lines define shapes, create volume, and suggest mass. Discover the significance of contour lines in giving subjects shape and volume.

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  1. Line Mr. Vedder Art 8

  2. Line • 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 and shapes and form.

  3. What are different types of Line?

  4. Gesture Lines

  5. Sketch Lines Degas

  6. Implied Line

  7. Contour Lines Igor Stravinsky by Pablo Picasso, 1920 Fleur by Henri Matisse, 1953

  8. What is a Contour Line?

  9. Contour Line A line that surrounds and defines the edges of a subject, giving it shape and volume.

  10. TeacherSample Contour Line drawings:

  11. “Blind Contour Line drawing”

  12. “Blind Contour Line drawing”

  13. “Blind Contour Line drawing”

  14. “Blind Contour Line drawing”

  15. “Conceptual Blind Contour Line drawing”

  16. TeacherSample Artwork:

  17. What is Value?- the lightness or darkness of a color

  18. What is Emphasis?- Any influence that gives importance or dominance to some feature or features of an artwork; something singled out, stressed, or drawn attention to.

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