Final Flashcards
(63 cards)
The reference point that signals a change in head shape from flat to round or vice versa is the
Four corners
The straight lines used to remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are
Vertical lines
The technique of combing the hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head is called
Over direction
When designing a style for a woman with large hips or broad shoulders, the stylist would normally create a style with
More volume
When the two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight, but our position unevenly the hairstyle is considered to have_____ balance
Asymmetrical
The area in a design where the eyes is drawn first before traveling to the rest of the design is called
Emphasis
Visual line in a haircut where the ends of the hair hang together is the
Weight line
A method of cutting or layering the hair in which the fingers and shears glyde along the edge of the hair to remove length is
Slide cutting
The term used to describe the amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is
Tension
A stylist will need to use less elevation on curly hair, then on straighter textures, or leave the hair a bit longer because of
shrinkage
Balance is described as establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create
Symmetry
A regular pulsation of recurrent pattern of movement in a design is referred to as
Rhythm
The straight lines used to build weight and create one length and low elevation haircut haircuts are
Horizontal lines
Which guideline is used in creating layers or a graduated haircut
Traveling guideline
For control during haircuts the hair is parted into working areas called
Sections
For a client with a________ ______, the hair should be directed forward in the chin area
Receding chin
To create length and height in hair design use ____ lines
Vertical
Design texture can be created temporarily with the use of
Heat and or wet styling techniques
For a client with a_______ nose, praying hair forward at the forehead with softness around the face
Prominent
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the in shape is the
Elevation
The process of removing excess bulk without shortening hair length is known as
Texturizing
Which type of comb is used for close tapers on the nape and sides when using the scissors over comb technique
Barber comb
To offset or round out the features of the square facial shape, the styling choice is to
Create volume between the temples and jaw
Left natural _____ ______ hair may not support many styling options
Straight, fine