Alphabet of Lines / Line Sketching

Strokes drawn downward

• Horizontal Lines

• Vertical Lines

• Diagonal Lines

• Curve Lines

A stroke that is not move in one direction

• Horizontal Lines

• Vertical Lines

• Diagonal Lines

• Curve Lines

________ ____ is one the goes straight up and down, parallel to the y-axis of the coordinate plane

Thick lines used to indicate an imaginary cut through an object along the line. Made up of two long dashes broken in one end with an arrowhead and two short dashes drawn in between the long dashes.

• Phantom Line

• Cutting Plane Line

• Short-break Line

• Long-break Line

A thin line that shows position(s) of part of an object that moves drawn by two short dashes and one long dash.

• Cutting Plane Line

• Phantom Line

• Leader Line

• Short-break Line

______ ____ a short inclined thin line with an arrowhead at the end and short horizontal line on the other end.

Thick line drawn in freehand to show details that a part has been cut off or broken out.

• Long break line

• Short break line

• Leader line

• Phantom line

A medium thick line consisting of broken and straight lines drawn alternately. This is also known as the limiting line. This limits the length of an elongated object without changing the size of its view.

• Cutting Plane Line

• Phantom Line

• Horizontal Line

• Long-break line

_________ ____ is a thin line with an arrowhead in one end used to indicate the measurements of the object

A thin line that extends from the object in order to show dimension limits

• Long Break Line

• Extension Line

• Dimension Line

• Short Break Line