Implied line

LINES LINES LINEs! Everywhere the lines. What kind of lines are there? Click on each of these images to see them close up. Study what all 3 have in common. What defines the image? Is there a border? (all images above were found on google by searching up "implied line". I do not claim them as my owned images) All three artworks are using something called "IMPLIED LINE". Here's the PROJECT. (click to see image bigger) Front and back of worksheet I designed as a tool for teaching Implied Line…

Line is a mark connecting two points; you can consider a line as a moving point. Types of line ACTUAL LINE—The line IMPLIED LINE—An automatically connected series of unconnected points. PSYCHIC LINE—The placement of the objects causes the viewer to look in a certain direction. Categories to describe lines TYPES OF LINE—the way it moves from beginning to end (straight, curves, angular) LINE DIRECTION—relationship with the page (horizontal, vertical, diagonals) LINE QUALITY—how the line is…

10 posts published by jmwill5 during August 2012

Implied Line

implied line

Lines

In drawing, the line that we draw is seldom the line that we see. Learn how to understand implied lines and how to use them in your drawings.

4. The implied lines in this are around the elephant silhouette, there are no definite lines but the implied lines create the image in the center. Without the implied lines there would be no image they are needed in this painting to depict the elephant.