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L This refers to the prolongation of
I a point, or a mark on a surface.
N Solid lines can be used in order
E to define form while broken lines
can be used in order to define
S form while broken lines are
typically used to suggest hidden
forms. Lines are also used to
suggest dimensions, and to
guide visual movement.
Refers to an area with boundaries
e
properties of light and air in depicting the illusion
of distance; and linear perspective, which involves
the use of vanishing points and receding hidden
lines.
Atmospheric Perspective
Linear Perspective
Movement in the visual arts can either be
Time and
an illusion or an actual motion. An illusion
of movement is more common in two-
dimensional artworks. On the other hand,
Motion
actual motion is easily seen in kinetic
sculpture, a type of sculpture that moves
with the wind or are vibrating with the
surrounding air.
Kinetic Sculpture
Painting with Implied Motion