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| Wireframe |
Mesh of points and planes in space, as in 3D computer programming. |
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| Linear vs. Painterly |
Linear images are in the tradition of drawing, while painterly images involve filling in the areas within contours to create texture and depth. |
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| Bridge passage |
Two adjacent parallel planes dissolve into one another. |
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| Weighted line/thick and thin line |
Use of varying widths and values of line based on the pressure and media used. |
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| Lost and Found Edges |
Where edges are sometimes hard and sharp and in other places are soft and blurred, making them seemingly blend together. |
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| Gesture |
Free line that suggests dynamics of scene and pose. |
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| Implied line |
An imaginary line created by placing dots or points in such a way that our minds connect them (ex. dotted or dashed lines). |
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| Psychic line/implied force |
Mental connection between two points or elements. |
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| Explicit line |
A line or edge that is clearly formed. |
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| Outline |
Real or imaginary line that describes a shape and its edges. |
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| Cross-contour |
Line that crosses and defines surface undulations up to and including the outer edges. |
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| Contour line |
Periphery line that follows the edges of forms; bounds or delimits a form or area. |
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| Cross-hatching |
Superimposing hatched lines at right angles to suggest volume or form. |
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| Hatching |
Drawing several thin, usually parallel lines close together to create areas of value. |
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| Stippling |
Producing areas of value by clustering small points or dots. |
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| Line quality |
Characteristic of a line based on weight, direction, uniformity or other features. |
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| Dot |
Smallest two-dimensional element. |
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| Line |
Path a point makes as it moves across a surface. Has length and direction, but not width. |
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| Point |
Element in space that has a definite position and technically no dimension. |
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