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+# line-drawing
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+Pure contour line work with clean outlines and no fills — elegant reduction to essential form.
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+## Color Palette
+
+- Primary: Black or single ink color on white
+- Background: White or off-white paper
+- Accents: Occasional second color for emphasis
+
+## Visual Elements
+
+- Continuous contour lines defining form
+- Varied line weight for depth and emphasis
+- Hatching and cross-hatching for tone
+- Negative space as compositional element
+- No fills or gradients
+- Precise, deliberate strokes
+
+## Typography
+
+- Serif or hand-lettered for warmth
+- Outlined letterforms matching line style
+- Integrated into illustration naturally
+
+## Best For
+
+Editorial illustrations, botanical and scientific diagrams, architectural sketches, product line art, minimalist educational content, elegant how-to guides