Haircutting

75 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
The reference point that signals a change in head shape from flat to round or vise versa is the ____
Four corners
The straight lines used to build weight to create one-length and low-elevation haircuts are ____
Horizontal lines
The straight lines used to remover weight to create graduated or layered haircuts are ___
Vertical lines
For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into working areas called ____
Sections
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape is the ____
Cutting line
Which guideline is used when creating layers ir graduated haircut?
Traveling guideline
The technique of combing the hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, is called ___
Overdirection
For a client with a long face, the stylist would recommend a style that adds ___
Fullness on the sides
A stylist will need to use less elevation on curly hair than on straighter textures, or leave the hair a bit longer because of ___
Shrinkage
The direction in which the hair grows from the scalp, also referred to as natural falling position, is the ____
Growth pattern
Which type of comb is used for close-tapers on the nape and sides when using the scissors-over-comb technique?
Barber comb
The technique used to free up the cutting hand to cut a subsection is called ____
Transferring the comb
The term used to describe the amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is ____
Tension
When cutting hair, a general rule of thumb is to stand or ___
Directly in front of the area you are cutting
When cutting a _____, it is customary to use a horizontal cutting line and cut below your fingers or on the inside of your knuckles
Blunt haircut or a heavier graduated haircut