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Characteristics of lines:
Weight - thin or thick
Length - long or short
Name - horizontal, zig- zag, parallel
Texture - how something feels (blurry, fuzzy)
Emotion - the feelings (graceful, smooth)
Types of Lines
1. Outline - shape only without a lot of details
2. Contour - Describes the shape with interior details
3. Sketch - Skratchy type lines that capture the general shape
4. Calligraphic Lines - Beautiful writing
5. Implied lInes not actually drawn, just the impression of
Space
Positive - You've put something on the paper
Negative - done nothing to it
Artist is Vincent Van Gogh.
He painted the "Starry Night"
Know that a Strait (/) and a curve line (C) make up any picture that can be imagined
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