CHAPTER 12-PRINCIPLES OF HAIR DESIGN
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PRINCIPLES OF HAIR DESIGN
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ASYMMETRICAL BALANCE | Hairstyle design that features unequal proportions designed to balance facial features. |
| BALANCE | Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry. In hairstyling, it signifies the proper degree of height to width. |
| BANG AREA/FRINGE | Triangular section that begins at the apex, or high point of the head, and ends at the front corners; fringe. |
| CONCAVE PROFILE | Curving inward. |
| CONTRASTING LINES | Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle. |
| CONVEX PROFILE | Curving outward. |
| CURVED LINES | Lines on an angle, used to soften a design. |
| DESIGN TEXTURE | Wave pattern. |
| DIAGONAL LINES | Lines positioned between horizontal and vertical lines. |
| EMPHASIS OR FOCUS | The place in a hairstyle where the eye is drawn first before traveling to the rest of the design. |
| FORM | Outline of the overall hairstyle as seen from all angles. |
| HARMONY | Orderly and pleasing arrangement of shapes and lines. |
| HORIZONTAL LINES | Lines parallel to the floor or horizon; creates width in design. |
| PROPORTION | Harmonious relationship among parts or things, or the comparative relation of one thing to another. |
| PROFILE | Outline of the face, head, or figure seen in a side view. |
| RHYTHM | Regular, recurrent pattern of movement in a hairstyle. |
| SINGLE LINES | A hairstyle with only one line such as the one-length hairstyle. |
| SPACE | Area that the hairstyle occupies; also thought of as the area inside the form. |
| STRAIGHT PROFILE | Neither convex nor concave. |
| SYMMETRICAL BALANCE | Hairstyle design that is similar on both sides of the face. |
| TRANSITIONAL LINES | Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines. |
| VERTICAL LINES | Lines that are straight up and down; creates length and height in hair design. |
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