lines ppt
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LINES: THE MOST IMPORTANT
ELEMENT OF DESIGN
By Jake Paradise and Dan King
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The Definition of a Line
A line is a linear marks made with a pen or brush
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Types of Lines
Horizontal
Vertical
Diagonal
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How Lines Convey the Mood The direction of the line usually conveys
the mood of a drawingHorizontal lines show how the drawing are
calm and quietVertical lines suggest more of a potential for
movementDiagonal lines suggest how the movement
can give more of a feeling of vitality
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What do lines do?
They enhance comprehension and readability
Can be a border or divider between elements
Can be a border or divider around elements
Lines can provide an anchor to hold movements on a page
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Lines make optical illusions
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Works Cited
http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/skaalid/theory/cgdt/line.htm
http://www.myjanee.com/tuts/lines/lines.htm
http://www.johnlovett.com/test.htm http://webdesign.about.com/od/
webdesignbasics/p/aalines.htm