create special effects using haircoloring techniques
More Techniques
understand the special challenges in haircolor and corrective solutions
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Know haircoloring safety precautions
100

involves pulling clean, dry strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or metal hook, and then combing them to remove tangles

cap technique

100

involves taking a narrow, 1/8- inch section of hair by making a straight part at the scalp, positioning the hair over the foil, and appling lightener or color.

slicing

100

for those clients who are 80 to 100 percent gray, a haircolor within the ___ range is generally more flattering.

blond

100

is the part of the hair shaft between the scalp and the hair that has been previously colored

new growth

100

do not ___ the hair prior to applying color.

brush

200

involves coloring some of the hair strands lighter than the natural color to add a variety of lighter shades an an illusion of depth

highlights

200

selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a zigzag motion of the comb, and lightener or color is applied only to these strands.

weaving

200

is the process of treating gray hair or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color.

pre-softening

200

overlapping can cause ___ ___ and ___ of ___

severe breaking and lines of demarcation

200

always ___ leftover haircolor

discard/throw away

300

is the technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color

reverse highlighting/ lowlighting 

300

 true or false: there is only one pattern in which foils can be places

false

300

can turn yellow if the lightener used is not processed long enough

gray hair

300

can be caused from buildup of minerals from well water or chlorine, and may need to purify the hair with a product designed to remove the mineral buildup

green cast

300

to protect your clients clothes use proper ___

draping

400

refers to any technique that involves partial lightening or coloring.

special effects

400

also known as freeform art painting of a lightener directly onto clean, styled hair

baliage

400

are used to recondition damaged, overly porous hair and equalize porosity so that the hair accepts the color evenly from strand to strand and from scalp to ends

conditioner fillers

400

are primarily used on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale, delicate colors.

toners

400

wear these to protect your hands

gloves

500

involves coloring selected strands of hair by slicing or weaving out sections

foil technique 

500

colors are prepared by combining permanent haircolor, hydrogen peroxide, and shampoo. 

highlighting shampoo

500

equalize porosity and deposit color in one application to provide a uniform contributing pigmetnt on pre-lightened hair.

color fillers

500

always use a patch test __ to __ hours before each toner application

24 to 48 

500

never ___ during a haircolor retouch

overlap