Color Theory
Terms
All About that BASE
All around me are familiar faces (FACE SHAPES)
Careers
100

What is a complementary color to Green?

Red.

100

DEFINE: Primary colors

Colors that cannot be obtained form any other mixture.

100

What are the 3 types of undertones?

Warm, cool, and neutral.

100

The considered the most 'ideal' face shape?

Oval.

100

What tool is the most hygienic, long-lasting, and best suited for bridal clients?

Airbrush

200

What are the 3 PRIMARY colors?

Red, blue, yellow.

200

What is the difference between a TINT and SHADE?

TINT you add white.

SHADE you add black.

200

What is another name for foundation?

BASE.

200

What face shape has an angular jaw and forehead. Lines are straight and angular.

Square.

200

When working with subdued lighting or the opposite, bright lights. What type of makeup should be used?

High-Definition makeup.

300

What do you mix to create a SHADE?

Black.

300

What is the difference between SALLOW and RUDDY?

SALLOW is yellow-tinged skin.

RUDDY is red/ windburned skin.

300

What is the difference between GREASEPAINT and CAKE MAKEUP?

GREASEPANIT is a heavy cream used in theater, it is applied for small periods of time in SMALL areas.

CAKE MAKEUP is a heavy cream used in theater, apply with a moist sponge and can be used all over the face.(EXTREAM COVERAGE!!)

300

This face shape is widest at the jaw and tapers at the forehead.

Triangle.

300

This type of makeup involves the deceased.

Mortuary. 

400

What color is considered warm and what color is considered cool?

WARM= YELLOW

COOL=BLUE

400
DEFINE: Complementary colors

Colors that fall directly across from each other on the color wheel.

400

What type of face powder is used for ALL skin tones?

Translucent. 

400
This shape is widest at the temples and smallest at the chin.

Heart.

400

When doing editorial or even bridal, you may need lashes! What are the 3 commonly used lashes?

band/ strip lash, individuals, and cluster.

500

What 2 colors can be BOTH cool and warm?

Red and green.

500

What is a TONE also known as?

a HUE.

500
Along with _______ what can I use to help cover redness in the face/ what color?

Concealer, color corrector in GREEN/ YELLOW.

500
Cheeks are the widest part. Forehead and chin are both tapered and small.

Diamond.

500

To become a PMU (Permanent Makeup Artist) what qualifications/ licenses must you have?

Tattoo license, esthetics license, or an RN.

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