Cosmetology - Haircutting
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- In a haircut, design lines that are proportionate are established by what?
- Reference Points
- The highest point on top of the head is called the ___.
- Apex
- The widest area of the head, also called the crest area, is the ____.
- Parietal Ridge
- The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull is the ____ ____.
- Occipital Bone
- The 2 front corners represent the widest points in the ____ ____.
- Fringe (Bang) Area
- The area between the Apex and the back of the Parietal Ridge is the ____.
- Crown
- The fringe (bang) area, when combed into natural falling position falls no further than what?
- The outer corners of the Eyes
- You can locate the top of the head by parting the hair where?
- At the Parietal Ridge
- Straight lines that are parallel to the horizon, or the floor, are called ___ ___.
- Horizontal Lines
- The techniques in which the ends of the hair are cut at a slight taper, using diagonal lines, is called ___.
- Beveling
- The uniform working areas into which the hair is parted for control are called ___.
- Guidelines
- The angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting is called ___.
- Parting
- When you elevate the hair below 90 degrees, you are what?
- Building Weight
- As a rule, the more you elevate the hair, the ____ you create.
- More Graduation
- The section of the ahir that determines the length the hair will be cur is called the ___ ____.
- Cutting Line
- A guideline that does not move as the haircut progresses is called a ___ ____.
- Stationary Guideline
- The cutting line is the angle at which the .....
- Fingers are Held During Cutting
- Combing the hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward the guideline is called ___.
- Overdirection
- When you use overdirection to create a length or weight increase in a haircut, you use, a ____ ____
- Stationary Guidelines
- When you are creating ___ ___, you use a traveling guide, with no ocerdirection, to create the same length throughout the haircut.
- Uniform Layers
- Straight hair shrinks by about ___ much when dried.
- 1/4 to 1/2 inch
- As it dries, curly hair shrinks by about ___ much.
- 1/2 to 2 inches
- The direction in which the hair grows out from the scalp is called ___ ___.
- Growth Pattern
- An important part of the client consultation before a haircut is analyzing what?
- Face Shape
- The 5 characteristics that determine the behavior of hair are:
- Density, Texture, Wave Patterns, Hairlines, and Growth Patterns
- Hair tecture is based on what?
- The Diameter of each hair strand
- Wave pattern is defined as the amount of ___ in the hair.
- Movement
- The tool used to cut blunt or straight lines in the hair is the ____ ____.
- Haircutting Shears
- When a softer effect is desired on the ends of the hair, the tool generally used is the ___ ____.
- Straight Razor
- The comb usually used in the Shears-Over-Comb technique is the ___ ___.
- Barber Comb
- In general, the hand that does most of the work in haircutting is the ___ ___.
- Cutting Hand
- When holding the shears, the ring finger is placed in the what position?
- Finger Grip of Still Blades
- When combing the hair during a haircut, it is necessary to What?
- Palm the Shears
- When holding a razor with the handle higher that the shank, the little finger is placed in the What?
- Tang
- The fine teeth of the styling comb are used to what?
- Comb the subsection before cutting
- The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection of hair is called ___.
- Tension
- A layered haircut can be created with what?
- Traveling Guide or Stationary Guide