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highest point on top of the head
what is the apex
what is this question?
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the heads widest area. aka crest area
what is the parietal ridge
very tight curl
what is a coil
hairstyle with only one line such as one length hairstyle
what is single line
comparative relationship of one thing to another
what is proportion
lines that are straight up and down, create length and height in hair design
what are vertical lines
most important of the art principles, creation of unity in a design, holds all the elements of the design together
what is harmony
lines positioned between horizontal and vertical lines, often used to emphasize or minimize facial features
what are diagonal lines
lines parallel to the floor, create width
what are horizontal lines
includes objectives, goals, step by step planning developed by artists to mold their vision into art
what is design philosophy
2 halves of a style, forms a mirror image of one another
what is symmetrical balance
lines with definite forward or backward movement
what are directional lines
defines form and space.
what is design line
usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines
what are transitional lines
in hairstyling it is the relationship of height to width
what is balance
neither convex or concave
what is straight profile
receding forehead and chin
what is a convex profile
lines moving in a circular or semi circular direction, used to soften a design
what are curved lines
regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design
what is rhythm
triangular section that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners
what is the bang area
mark where the surface of the head changes
what are reference points
aka volume, hairstyles mass or general outline that has length, width, and depth
what is form
area surrounding the form or the area the hairstyle occupies
what is space
outline of the face, head or figure seen in a side view
what is profile
wave patterns that must be taken into consideration when designing a style
what is design texture
back part of the neck, hair below the occipital bone
what is the nape
type of diagonal line that creates movement towards the face
what is diagonal forward
horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90 degree angle and create a hard edge
what are contrasting lines
repeating lines in a hairstyle. may be straight or curved
what is parallel lines
prominent forehead and chin. other features receded
what is concave profile
mass or general outline of a hairstyle. 3 dimensional having length, width and depth. aka head shape
what is head form
2 imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight but they are positioned unevenly
what is asymmetrical balance
classification using numbers and the alphabet to describe hair textures many catergories
what is the hair typing system
aka focus, place in a hairstyle where the eye is drawn first
what is emphasis
type of diagonal line that creates movement away from the face
what is diagonal back