Element of Art: LINE

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a line in an artwork that is not physically there but suggested by points in the artwork

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Implied

Front

Marks that are real, they exist.

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Actual Lines

Front

A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.

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line

Front

When lines are spaced closely and parallel to each other, this is called

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Hatching

Front

What type of drawing is this?

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contour drawing

Front

A line that goes straight up and down is called what?

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vertical

Front

What is a contour line?

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outer edge of something, not shading

Front

A line that goes left to right is:

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Horizontal

Front

This picture is a type of what line?

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spiral

Front

This Chevron pattern is an example of what type of line?

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zig-zag