Principles of Hair Design Ch 9

Cosmetologists should study and have a thorough understanding of hair design principles because __________.

• improving the appearance of certain hair and scalp conditions that are medical disorders is the responsibility of cosmetologists

• hair design principles will assist them in achieving their styling vision

• they are required to inform clients about hair design principles before performing any services on them

• they are licensed to diagnose, treat, prescribe, or work on unhealthy hair and scalp

A __________ includes objectives, goals, and step-by-step planning developed by artists to mold their unique vision into a piece of art.

• design line

• profile

• design philosophy

• reference point

Which of the following planning steps can assist in bringing a design to life?

• seeking inspiration

• being in your comfort zone at all times

• providing standard, generic designs rather than customized designs

• avoiding calculated risks

Which of the following guidelines is most likely to help you in bringing a design to life and becoming a great stylist?

• Never envision the result before beginning the design.

• First practice your techniques and your planned design on a staff member or a person other than the client.

• Limit positive risks and keep yourself in your comfort zone.

• Decide which tools are needed to achieve your design and ensure that they are available and ready for use.

Which of the following is most likely to help you become a great stylist?

• confining yourself to your current comfort zone

• having a strong design and technical foundation

• limiting the practice of a design to two tries

• limiting positive risks

In the context of the basic elements of hair design, __________ is the area surrounding the form or the area a hairstyle occupies.

• space

• mass

• volume

• design texture

Which of the following terms refers to the directional wave patterns or illusion of motion in the hair?

• form

• design texture

• volume

• design line

In the context of the principles of hair design, __________ is the comparative relationship of one thing to another.

• rhythm

• balance

• harmony

• proportion

In the context of the principles of hair design, __________ is a regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design.

• balance

• harmony

• emphasis

• rhythm

Which of the following principles of hair design refers to a design's unity and is the most important art principle?

• balance

• rhythm

• harmony

• proportion