What is the meaning of line drawing

Line drawing: a form of drawing in which line is the main means of expression. Line is the main component of the line drawing, in the actual drawing process also used in the point, surface and other processing methods, in order to enhance the expressive power of the picture.

Line drawing tools are relatively simple, they can be anywhere, anytime to draw, can be on the object of the detailed carving, but also on the object of simple artistic treatment; can be modeling training, but also as an artist to express the feelings of a way of expression.

However, for a long time, as a high school curriculum line drawing tutorials, in the form of traditional white drawing or simple sketch.

Line drawing because of the use of different tools, which makes the work of different artistic effects. For a long time, high school line drawing teaching in the form, the use of tools and materials have certain limitations.

In fact, the line can be monochromatic or compound, and other color lines can be added between the lines or on top of the lines to create a rich color variation. It is also possible to use art pens or signing pens, etc., to draw thicker or thinner lines, and soft pens such as brushes to draw bold lines, forming a stark contrast.

In addition, in terms of materials, you can choose different colors and textures of paper to enrich the expression of line drawing. For example, lines on rice paper give a sense of floating, while lines on wax paper give a sense of staccato. In fact, there are many more, different materials and tools, the final result of the effect of the ensuing changes, from which you can feel the different artistic atmosphere.