Principles of Design
Reference points on the head: Ears, Jawline, and _______ ______.
Occipital Bone
reference points are to used to establish
design lines
Lines that lie between horizontal and vertical, help blend long layers into short layers to create fullness
Diagonal Lines
Curly hair should be left a bit longer when cutting because of ________.
Shrinkage
hair that hangs below the parietal ridge is because of ________.
Gravity
location of the _____ _____ signals a change in head shape
four corners
Separating one section from another to create subsections, line divided at scalp
Parting
The angle the fingers are held the line that creates the shape
Cutting Line
Understanding head shape and reference points achieves ________.
Balance
The back part of the head below the occipital
Nape
For control the hair is parted into working areas called
Sections
If you want hair in front of the ears to be longer, you should over direct it to a stationary guide _______
Behind the ears
Widest part of the head, found by placing comb flat on the side of the head
Parietal Ridge
The working area of the hair that is separated prior to cutting
Section
Involves using diagonal lines to create angles by cutting the ends of the hair with a slight increase or decrease in length
Beveling or stacking
You begin making decisions about the best haircut by analyzing his or her ________ __________.
FACE SHAPE
Highest point on the top of the head, where the comb rests flat.
Apex
lines parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon
horizontal lines
Degree of elevation in a blunt or one-length haircut
Zero
__________ is how someone looks from the side, by pulling their hair away from the face and up and away from the neck.
Profile