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Lost + Found Contour Lines!

These are lines with a sharp contour, which thin out and disappear into a mysterious darkness. The type of lines are used for the interpretation of an object in which we do not get a complete scene but merely a suggestive form.

(Source: Ronell. AfricanTapestry. Web. <http)

Thursday May 24 11am

Gesture Lines

Gesture lines do not stay on the edge of an object, but move freely within forms. Drawings made with gesture lines are not drawings of objects so much as drawings of movement, weight and posture.

(Source: "Line." Web log post. Design 1 2D Elements and Principles of Design. Web. 10 May 2012. <http, via deardeerbunny)

Thursday May 10 5pm 1 note

Contour Lines

Contour lines are used to follow the edges of forms- they describe a shape’s outline.

(Source: "Balance, Shape and Motion." Web log post. Mr. Ludvigson Classroom. Web. 10 May 2012. <http)

Thursday May 10 5pm

Psychic Lines

These lines are lines that are nonexistent, yet created by observation. They demonstrate a mental connection between subjects in a design.

(Source: Griffen, Craig. "Generate A Human Calendar with Pictures of Real People." Web log post. Digital Inspiration. Amit Agarwal, 20 Nov. 2007. Web. 10 May 2012. <http)

Thursday May 10 3pm

Implied Lines

Implied lines as seen here (… … … . .. . … … … … .) and here, are created through the placement of a series of points which the eye automatically connects to form a line.

Thursday May 10 3pm

The Line

A line is a point in motion; It consists of the dimension of its

length and can have varying width as well.

Lines are used to create objects, describe a mood, or convey a feeling.

(Source: Kjok, Sol. 2003. The String of Beads Series. Suizou. 4 Mar. 2009. Web. 10 May 2012. <http)

Thursday May 10 3pm

Progressive Rhythm

The repetition of a shape that changes in a regular pattern. This can be achieved with a progressive variation of the size of a shape through its color, value, or texture.