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What is a line in art?

A mark between two points. Artists decide where and how to place lines in an artwork.

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What are the two main types of lines?


Geometric: Structured, regular lines.

Organic: Free-flowing, irregular lines.


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What is the difference between an outline and a contour line?


Outline: A line that joins itself to create a shape, usually with the same thickness throughout.

Contour line: A line that defines the edges of shapes and the edges of forms.


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Give five descriptive words for lines in art.


Thick, thin, curved, jagged, rhythmic.


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How can lines be used in an artwork?


Lines can suggest movement and guide the viewer's eye around an artwork.