Saturday, November 16, 2013

Elements of Line




Horizontal Lines

Placement of lines:
Couch, Table,Pillows, Wall, Pictures, Vase Design, room in general.

Effect of line:
Makes the room look wider rather than taller.

Feeling of line:
 Comforting, loose, relaxing


Vertical Lines


Placement of lines:
Pictures, Clock, Couch, Pillows, Items on Shelf, Iron Curtain, lamp, windows and column.
Effect of line:
Makes the room look taller rather than wider.

Feeling of line:
Stability, Sturdy, Formal, Dignity.


Diagonal Lines

Placement of lines:
Baskets, Lamps, Rug, Table, Vase, Wall art, Side tables,Books, Ceiling.
Effect of line:
Tipping or Slanting effect.

Feeling of line:
Activity, Movement, and excitement.


Curved Lines

Placement of lines:
Couch design, Ottoman, Lamp, Stairs, Wall Art, Rug, Pillow design, Vases, Sculptures, table.
Effect of line:
Bends and twists the area.

Feeling of line:
Natural, softens, comforting, and delicate feeling.

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