January 09, 2008

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Edges as Guides

As you are drawing, think of edges and how they can guide the viewer’s eye through a work. The sharper an edge, the more an area will stand out. Soft edges recede and pull contours back into space.

David Jon Kassan (http://davidkassan.com)

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Regardless of medium, boundaries are important; in art, in photos and in life. They guide, shape and direct us.


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