What does the element of art called line refer to?

A mark that can show direction or edge.

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  1. The lightness or darkness of a color
  2. A mark that can show direction or edge ✔
  3. The feel of a surface

Why: Line is one of the seven elements of art and is used to show direction, edges, and outlines.

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Answer: A mark that can show direction or edge. Line is one of the seven elements of art and is used to show direction, edges, and outlines.

  1. Scouting America: Art www.scouting.org/merit-badges/art
    Discuss with your counselor the following terms and elements of art: line, value, shape, form, space, color, and texture
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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