Shears
This blade is controlled by the thumb
What is movable blade
This is used when a lightly tapered effect is desired
What is 8 teeth taper shears
When cutting with a razor the hair should be
What is damp throughout
A clipper‘s movable blade moves in which direction?
What is side to side
The head position directly influences the
What is fall of the hair
This distribution is primarily used to create solid form
What is natural distribution
The most common projection angles in hair sculpting are?
What is 0°, 45°, and 90°
This finger position creates exaggerated length increases
What is nonparallel
This growth pattern forms a point at the front hairline and curves to one side
What is widow’s peak
This allows adjustment of the blade tightness
What is tension screw
This is used to remove a medium amount of hair within a parting
What is 16 teeth taper shears
When inserting a new blade you should hold the razor handle and shank in which direction?
What is directed upward
Clippers are generally chosen to?
What is quickly cut larger sections of hair
The three most common parting lines are?
What is horizontal, vertical, and diagonal
What is perpendicular distribution
A 90° projection angle fro the curve of the head is used to create this form
This is the length guide used when cutting
What is design line
This is the natural transition from a man’s haircut to his face
What is sideburns
You should do this anytime you are not cutting the hair
What is palm the shears
This is used for maximum hair removal within a parting and highly textured effects
What is 32 teeth taper shears
Razors can be used to cut the entire form or to
What is texturize within the form
In the alternative position, the thumb rests on which part of the clippers?
What is the top
Concave lines curve in which direction
What is inward
This distribution is used to create an exaggerated length increase and blending within the form
What is shifted distribution
Projecting below 90° builds what?
What is weight
What are the two types of design lines that can be used?
What is stationary and mobile
This method is suited for clients who wear their hair with the natural wave pattern
What is cutting with the grain
This cutting position is commonly used to cut graduated lengths
What is palm-to-palm
This taper shear blade is used to hold the hair
What is the notched blade
A razor produces a ____ effect on the end of each strand
What is tapered or angled
Another name for the stationary blade is?
What is the heel
Convex lines curve in which direction?
What is outward
The hair is distributed straight up, straight out, or straight back from the curve of the head in this distribution
What is directional distribution
What is the standard projection angle for a graduated form?
What is 45°
When cross checking you check the accuracy of the cut using what kind of line
What is opposite to the original parting pattern
Cutting in this fashion gives more even lengths
What is against the grain
This is commonly used when cutting along diagonal lines
What is palm up
The wider notches on these produce dramatic chunky effects
What is channeling shears
How many parts are there to a typical razor?
What is 6
You should never use clipper blades that have ____
What is broken teeth
Many successful haircuts begin with?
What is sectioning
This technique is used when cutting the hair along horizontal and vertical planes
What is planar cutting
In this form the hair is projected straight up and straight out
What is square form
This design line involves directing all lengths to one point
What is stationary design line
When cutting this growth pattern you should cut following the same direction it naturally grows and falls
What is cowlick