LINES IN IMAGES-HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL LINES EXERCISE

Horizontal line examples

city building side panel

Obvious example of lines!



rusty tractor panel, cumbria

This image is not only broken up by colour, but
also by the distinct lines made by the rusty panels but
by the lines of the tractors grate















blea tarn..

this image shows the vertical lines of the fence contrasted against
the vertical lines of the lake's reflections. The horizontal shapes are enhanced
by their refection in the water.


sunset frinton beach

Image constructed up of horizontal lines of the beach and sea and sky, the diagonal line of the

groynes cuts through the scene to create contrast

EXAMPLES OF VERTICAL LINES

Cumbria,

The fence posts mirror the trees of the background

given vertical lines in the foreground and the background

of the photograph.

Tate modern

This abstract view of the Tate modern shows the vertical lines of the

buildings brickwork. This is contrasted with the horizontal lines of

the modern building behind it

pine forest,

This close up image shows the pattern caused by the vertical tree bases.

This image shows a modern "Forest" of pylons, which

shows the pattern caused by their repetition.