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The straight lines used to build weight or create a one-length or low-elevation haircut are:
Horizontal Lines
Often found at the crown, these growth patterns require Less tension when cutting to compensate for where hair will be pushed up when dry.
Cowlicks and Whorls
The visual line in a haircut, where the ends of the hair hang together, is the
Weight Line
Elevation creates:
Graduation and Layers
the number of individual hair strands on one square inch of scalp referred to as thin, medium, or thick
Hair Density
For control during haircutting, the hair is divided into uniform working areas called
Sections
Hair is cut at 180 degrees angle the resulting shape has shorter layers at the top and increasingly longer layers toward the perimeter, creating more volume.
Long Layered Haircut
Parting a haircut in the opposite way it was cut to check for precision of line and shape is called
Cross Checking
The outer line of a cut is known as the:
Perimeter
amount of movement in the hair strand described as straight, wavy, curly, and extremely curly.
Wave Pattern
Which guideline is used when creating layers or a graduated cut?
Traveling Guideline
the direction that hair grows from the scalp into a natural falling position is the:
Growth Pattern
The term used to describe how hair is moved over the head is
distribution
Using a razor on _______ hair will weaken the cuticle and cause frizzing.
Curly
Lines perpendicular to the floor are _______ lines.
Vertical
the technique of combing hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head toward a guideline, is called
Overdirection
the term used to describe the pressure applied to hair when combing or holding a subsection is:
Tension
A method of cutting or thinning hair where the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length is
Slide Cutting
Hair density is the number of individual strands on _______ of scalp.
1 square inch
the space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is a(n):
Angle
points of the head that mark where the surface of the head changes or the behavior of the hair changes such as ears, jawline, and occipital bone apex used to establish design lines that are proportionate
Reference Points
When cutting hair, a general rule of thumb is to stand or sit
Directly in front of the area you are cutting
The process of removing excess bulk or cutting for effect without shortening hair length is known as
Texturizing
The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull is the:
Occipital Bone
To compensate for shrinkage associated with curly hair, the stylist should allow for shrinkage of :
1/2 inch to 2 inches