REFERENCE POINTS
LINES, SECTIONS, ANGLES
LINES, SECTIONS, ANGLES 2
LINES, SECTIONS, ANGLES 3
GUIDELINES
100

WIDEST AREA OF THE HEAD

WHAT IS THE PARIETAL RIDGE?

100

A THIN CONTINUOUS MARK USED AS A GUIDE

WHAT IS A LINE?

100

REMOVES WEIGHT TO CREATE GRADUATED OR LAYERED CUTS

WHAT ARE VERTICAL LINES?

100

SEPARATES THE HEAD AT THE PARIETAL RIDGE BELOW TH CROWN

WHAT IS A HORSESHOE SECTION?

100

GUIDE

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200

BONE THAT PROTRUDES AT THE BASE OF THE SKULL

WHAT IS THE OCCIPITAL BONE?

200

WORKING AREA THAT THE HAIR IS SEPARATED INTO PRIOR TO CUTTING

WHAT IS A SECTION?

200

BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL, HAVE A SLANTING DIRECTION

WHAT ARE DIAGONAL LINES?

200

DIVIDES THE HEAD IN 2 SECTIONS, CENTER FOREHEAD TO CENTER NAPE

WHAT IS PROFILE SECTION?

300

LOCATED BY PLACING A COMB FLAT ON TOP OF THE HEAD

WHAT IS THE APEX?

300

CURVED AND STRAIGHT LINES

WHAT IS THE TWO BASIC LINES USED IN HAIRCUTTING?

300

2 TYPES OF DIAGONAL LINES

WHAT ARE FORWARD AND BACK?

300

AKA PIE SHAPE SECTIONS

WHAT IS PIVOTING SECTIONS?

400

THESE CAN BE LOCATED ONE OF TWO WAYS

WHAT ARE THE FOUR CORNERS?

400

CREATED WHEN THE SPACE BETWEEN 2 LINES OR SURFACES INTERSECTS AT A GIVEN POINT

WHAT IS AN ANGLE?

400

HAIR IS PARTED INTO WORKING AREAS CALLED

WHAT ARE SECTIONS?
400

DIVIDES THE HEAD FROM FRONT TO BACK, STARTING BEHIND APEX IN THE CROWN

WHAT IS RADIAL SECTION?

500

EXAMPLE...EARS, JAWLINE, APEX, OCCIPITAL BONE

WHAT ARE THE REFERENCE POINTS?

500

TYPE OF LINE, PARALLEL TO THE FLOOR OR HORIZON

WHAT IS A HORIZONTAL LINE?

500

LINE DIVIDING THE HAIR AT THE SCALP

WHAT IS PART OR PARTINGS?

500

CREATES LAYERS, DESCRIBED IN DEGREES

WHAT IS ELEVATION, OR GRADUATION?

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