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GRAPHIC ELEMENTS DOTS, LINE

SHAPE,

LIGTH,COLOUR,

TEXTURE -------------------------------------

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GRAPHIC ELEMENTS

DOTS, LINE

SHAPE,

LIGTH,COLOUR,

TEXTURE

GRAPHIC ELEMENTS

LINES

SHAPES

LIGTH

COLOUR

TEXTURE

DOTS

INDEX

1. THE LINE. DEFINITION

2. THE CONCEPT OF THE LINES AS A GRAPHIC

SYMBOL.

3. TYPES OF LINES.

4. FUNCTIONS OF LINES

• To make shapes

• To obtain expressiveness

• To organize the space

THE LINE

The line is the graphic representation of a dot in motion.

THE CONCEPT OF THE LINES AS A GRAPHIC SYMBOL

Graphic lines can have different shapes

and sizes, Despite the variety of lines,

however, the line must always be longer

than it is wide.

A line is the moving representation

of a dot.

TYPES OF LINES

•STRAIGHT LINES

•CURVES LINES

FUNCTIONS OF LINES 1.-To make shapes

The line like the dot is a simple graphic element

that we use to make shapes and images.

• Trace. The mark left behind

by something that moves.

When a dots moves, it leaves

a trace that we see as a line.

Expressiveness is the ability to show

or represent feelings.

2.-To obtain expressiveness

FUNCTIONS OF LINES

There are tension lines as an internal

structure of images, that allow us

to follow a direction in the way we

see an image and to find usually the

point of interest.

FUNCTIONS OF LINES

3.- To organize the space

Structure. The distribution and order that makes up a visual image.