Line Lesson Quiz

What is a Line?

• Movement that stops in space.

• Moving point that is not consistent.

• Moving point that stops at walls.

• The path of a continuous moving point throughout space.

Why is a line important to an artist?

• It can not identify shapes.

• It can describe and identify shapes. ​

• It can only describe objects.

What is an Actual Line?

• Does not vary in weight.

• Does not vary in character.

• May vary greatly in weight and character.

How many KINDS of lines are there?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 10

What are the Five KINDS of lines?

• Vertical, horizontal, diagonal, zig-zag, and curved.

• Straight, curly, upside down, forward, and backwards.

What is a Vertical Line?

• Instability and Cowardness

• Daring and Adventurous

• Stability and strength

What is a Horizontal Line?

• Suggest a feeling of distress

• Suggest a feeling of fear

• Suggest a feeling of angriness

• Suggest a feeling of calmness and peace

What is a Diagonal Line?

• Instability, Tension, and Excitement

• Stable and Boring

• Confusion and Tension

• Energy and Movement

What is a Curved Line?

• Lacks energy and movement

• Rigid and Broken

• Conveys energy and movement

• Tense and lack of movement

What are Zig-Zag Lines?

• At ease and straightforward.

• Crowded and tense

• Calming and peaceful

• Activity, uneasiness, and confusion.