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Hidden ______________ are thin, dashed lines used to show features of an object that are not visible from a particular viewpoint.
Hidden ______________ are thin, dashed lines used to show features of an object that are not visible from a particular viewpoint.
lines
Center lines are thin, alternating ______________ and short lines used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object.
Center lines are thin, alternating ______________ and short lines used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object.
long
Extension lines are thin, solid lines used to indicate the ______________ of an object.
Extension lines are thin, solid lines used to indicate the ______________ of an object.
dimension
Dimension lines are thin, solid lines with ______________ at each end used to indicate the dimension of an object.
Dimension lines are thin, solid lines with ______________ at each end used to indicate the dimension of an object.
Section lines are thin, evenly spaced lines used to indicate the ______________ surfaces of an object.
Section lines are thin, evenly spaced lines used to indicate the ______________ surfaces of an object.
Break lines are thin, zigzag lines used to indicate a break in the __________________ of an object.
Break lines are thin, zigzag lines used to indicate a break in the __________________ of an object.
Circles are used to create ______________ and rounded forms in drawing.
Circles are used to create ______________ and rounded forms in drawing.
A sphere is a three-dimensional ______ with a curved surface that appears in many natural and man-made objects.
A sphere is a three-dimensional ______ with a curved surface that appears in many natural and man-made objects.
A cylinder is a three-dimensional ______ with a curved surface and flat ends.
A cylinder is a three-dimensional ______ with a curved surface and flat ends.
Value refers to the relative ______ or darkness of a color or tone.
Value refers to the relative ______ or darkness of a color or tone.
Shapes such as circles, squares, and triangles are commonly used to create a wide variety of forms and ______________ in drawing.
Shapes such as circles, squares, and triangles are commonly used to create a wide variety of forms and ______________ in drawing.
The human figure is one of the most complex ______ in drawing.
The human figure is one of the most complex ______ in drawing.
Hatching involves creating parallel lines that are closer together to create a ______ value and farther apart to create a lighter value.
Hatching involves creating parallel lines that are closer together to create a ______ value and farther apart to create a lighter value.
Cross-hatching involves overlapping parallel lines in different directions to create ______ values.
Cross-hatching involves overlapping parallel lines in different directions to create ______ values.
By using different values of tone and shading, an artist can create the impression of ______ and shadow.
By using different values of tone and shading, an artist can create the impression of ______ and shadow.
By using different values of ______ and shading, an artist can suggest the roundness, depth, and mass of an object or figure.
By using different values of ______ and shading, an artist can suggest the roundness, depth, and mass of an object or figure.
In the context of drawing, ______ refers to the three-dimensional quality of an object or figure.
In the context of drawing, ______ refers to the three-dimensional quality of an object or figure.
Value can be created using a variety of techniques, including ______, cross-hatching, stippling, blending and erasing.
Value can be created using a variety of techniques, including ______, cross-hatching, stippling, blending and erasing.
The technique of creating a three-dimensional illusion on a flat surface is called ______.
The technique of creating a three-dimensional illusion on a flat surface is called ______.
Form can also be created by using different types of ______ and shapes.
Form can also be created by using different types of ______ and shapes.
Understanding ______ is particularly important in certain areas of drawing, such as figure drawing and portraiture.
Understanding ______ is particularly important in certain areas of drawing, such as figure drawing and portraiture.
The ability to create convincing three-dimensional forms is essential to capturing the ______ and character of the subject.
The ability to create convincing three-dimensional forms is essential to capturing the ______ and character of the subject.
By combining different types of lines and shapes with careful attention to ______, an artist can create a convincing illusion of form on a flat surface.
By combining different types of lines and shapes with careful attention to ______, an artist can create a convincing illusion of form on a flat surface.
Polygons are used to create ______, geometric forms.
Polygons are used to create ______, geometric forms.
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Study Notes
Shapes
- Shapes are used to create simple forms, add details to complex forms, and define edges of objects.
- Examples of shapes used in drawing include:
- Squares and rectangles, used for angular forms and architectural drawings
- Triangles, used for sharp angles and dynamic lines
- Ovals, used for elongated forms and figure drawing
- Curves, used for flowing, organic shapes
- Polygons, used for complex, geometric forms
Form
- Form refers to the three-dimensional quality of an object or figure in drawing.
- Techniques used to create form include:
- Rendering, which uses tone and shading to create the illusion of depth and volume
- Using different lines and shapes to create a convincing illusion of form
- Understanding form is crucial in areas like figure drawing and portraiture.
- Examples of forms include:
- Sphere, a three-dimensional object with a curved surface
- Cylinder, a three-dimensional object with a curved surface and flat ends
- Cube, a three-dimensional object with six flat sides
- Cone, a three-dimensional object with a circular base and a tapered point
- Human Figure, a complex form that requires understanding of anatomy and proportions
Value
- Value refers to the relative lightness or darkness of a color or tone.
- Value is important in creating the illusion of form and depth in drawing.
- Techniques used to create value include:
- Hatching, using parallel lines to create tone and value
- Cross-hatching, using overlapping parallel lines to create darker values
- Other techniques: stippling, blending, and erasing
Technical Lines
- Technical lines are used to convey information about an object's shape, size, and position.
- Types of technical lines include:
- Hidden lines, used to show features not visible from a particular viewpoint
- Center lines, used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object
- Extension lines, used to show the dimension of an object
- Dimension lines, used to show the actual length or width of an object
- Section lines, used to show the internal structure of an object
- Break lines, used to indicate a break in the continuity of an object
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