In this lesson, you will explore a core element of design: line. You will learn that lines are not just marks on a page but powerful tools used for communication, structure, and emotion. You will learn to manipulate line weight, direction, and character to guide a viewer’s eye and evoke specific feelings.

Lesson Objectives: 

• Identify and define the 5 main types of lines used in visual design.
• Analyze how different line weights and directions influence visual hierarchy and psychology.
• Apply line variation techniques to create depth, movement, and focus in a composition.

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