-the form (or dimension) of an object can be depicted through the use of cross-contour line, which follows the direction of the object's surface
Jean-Baptiste Greuze |
Victor Vasarely |
...curved lines will describe curved surfaces:
Victor Vasarely |
Dollar bill detail |
Sol Lewitt |
-form can be depicted through perspective lines (diagonals), which suggest the length, height, width and depth of a form
Gustave Caillebotte |
-form is often depicted through the use of value (the relative lightness or darkness of a color) which describes the way light would hit an object in space
...sharp contrasts in value can allude to hard, linear forms with distinct sides and edges
Vilde Form Terrain Rug |
...whereas gradations in value can allude to soft, rounded forms
Giorgio Morandi |
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