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Chapter 9- Haircutting

Terms in this set (45)

Form
Is the foundation of every haircut
Diagonal
It's parallel to the horizon and creates a feeling of maximum weight or stability
Diagonal lines
This line is used in haircutting that creates the illusion of movement and excitement
Texture
The surface feel of each strand determines it
Blunt effect
Cutting the hair at 0° production creates the effect of a solid form and or
Graduated
This type of form would result from using a 45° projection or elevation angle
Uniformly layered form
A layered cut or 90° cut
Rectangular or oval shape
All of the following are true about the uniformly layered form except
Shears
This cutting implement is used to create a clean blunt
Regular alteration of short and long lengths
When cutting with the razor which of the following is not achieved
Ring
Which finger should be placed in the finger grip to control the steel blade when holding shears
Thumb grip
The mobile blade of the shears is controlled by the
Close your palm over the shears
To hold the comb and shears in the same hand without jeopardizing The client safety release the thumb grip and
Remove bulk
Tapers shears also known as spinning shears are used on the ends of the hair to
Guard
When using electric clippers the attachment that allows the hair to be cut to one exact length is the
Outline and refine the hairline
A trimmer also known as a edger is a tool used to
From side to side
As it cuts hair the movable blade of the clippers moves
Barber comb
Which tool controls short perimeter lengths when cutting against the skin
Perimeter
The area all around the hairline is referred to as the
Top
The apex refers to what part of the head
Sectioning
The term used to describe dividing the head into workable areas for the purpose of a control is called
Up right
The most natural looking result of the line is achieved when cutting the hair in which of the following head positions
Tilted forward
Which head positionwhen cutting hair results in an inclination or a slight graduated effect
Perpendicular
What type of distribution results in a 90° angle from its parting
Projection
What term also known as elevation is the angle at which the hair is held in relation to the curve of the head prior to cutting
0° to 30°
Which of the following angles best represents low production parentheses elevation
Build weight
Projecting to hair below 90° would
Design line
Which line is considered to be the artistic guideline while cutting hair
Stable
A stationary design line is a guide to where all lengths are directed and is
Concentration of lengths
A weight area and a graduated form could be described as
Crosschecking
This term identifies the technique used to checking the accuracy of a haircut but using the opposite parting pattern
Mobile
This design line is used as a length guide for cutting graduated layered and square for
Texturizing
Cutting shorter lengths within the form to reduce bulk and create support and mobility is called
Shortening the overall length appearance of the hair
Texturizing reduces bulk without
End texturizing
A technique performed on the ends of the hair to reduce bulk allow for mobility , soften the ends and blend weight lines is called
Coarse hair
To maintain control of the hair which of the following hair type should be texturized the greater distance from the scalp
Dry
To allow for more control and the shrinkage factor very curly hair should be texturize while it is
Anywhere around the hairline
Never thin
Allow additional laying in the growth pattern area
To accommodate a growth patterns such as a widow's peak Cowlic or whorl when cutting the hair which of the following statements would apply
Widows peak
This growth pattern forms from a point at the front hairline and curves to one side
Density of the hair
When performing a haircut which of the following determines the size of a parting
Before performing a blowdry service
Infection control procedures include sweeping and disposing of cut hair
Increased layered forms
Conversion glaring is a common cutting technique used to create
Inclination
The higher the projection or elevation angle the steeper the line of
Partially wet and partially dry
And uneven affect is created when cutting hair that is
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