Line

Definition

Lines are marks made on a surface with a moving point. They can be straight, curved, thick, thin, or have different textures.

Lines are like the paths we take in life - they can be straight and direct, or they can twist and turn, creating interesting journeys.

Shape: A shape is a two-dimensional area that is defined by lines or edges.

Contour Line: Contour lines define the outer edges of an object and create its shape.

Gesture Line: Gesture lines capture the movement and energy of a subject with quick, loose strokes.

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