Final lines
- 1. By: Enrique B. Picardal Jr Biliran Province State University
- 2. LINE 1. The shape of a work of Art may be defined by Line. 2. Line have many qualities which the artist exploits. 3. They maybe short or long, fine or thick, heavy or light, wavy or jagged, straight or curve. 4. They usually delineate shape. Used across or within shape
- 3. Line may move in several directions. When the line continues in only one direction we call it a straight Line
- 4. The Definition of a Line A line is a linear marks made with a pen or brush
- 5. Types of Lines H o r i z o n t a l Vertical Diagonal
- 6. How Lines Convey the Mood The direction of the line usually convey the mood of a drawing Horizontal lines show how the drawing arecalm and quiet Vertical lines suggest more of a potential formovement Diagonal lines suggest how the movement can give more of a feeling of vitality
- 7. Results when there is gradual change of direction. Because it is gradual, it shows fluidity. We see this in curves of the woman's figure. In the rounded petals of flowers, and in the shape of the crescent moon. The Curve line gives us a feeling of grace and movement. A Curve Line
- 8. CURVE LINE When the change in direction is abrupt line results the abruptness creates tension and an impression of chaos, confusion, or conflict. Line, whatever their direction, control our eyes movement and help us relate the various elements in a work of art with one another.
- 9. What do lines do? They enhance comprehension andreadability Can be a border or divider between elements Can be a border or divider around elements Lines can provide an anchor to holdmovements on a page
- 10. Lines make optical illusions
- 11. ASSIGNMENT Make a research through the internet: WHAT LINES DO YOU SEE IN THE SCULPTURE (Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan 1980) BY GUILLERMO TOLENTINO? WHAT DO THEY CONVEY?
- 12. That’s all for the Line. Next is the color