(**MINOR WARNING: This post contains what some might consider to be adult content. Though these are classical master works of art, I felt obligated to put this up. The pieces in question are Titian’s Venus of Urbino, and Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, both depicting nude women. Thank you!**)

As was explored in my previous post (sorry for the delay, by the way), line is an extremely important part of any modern graphic designer’s repertoire. The line, however, is not a new invention. Ever since the renaissance, the utilization of line to determine subject, proportion, and space has been imperative.