Haircutting WE Prep #1

Ideal face shape is considered to be...

• square

• Oval

• round

Best shampoo for wigs is...

• Clarifying shampoo to remove build up.

• Gentle shampoo or one specifically designed for the wig. Follow manufacturers directions on cleaning.

• Volumizing shampoo designed for the wigs.

Lines parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon. Builds weight.

• Vertical lines

• Horizontal lines

• Diagonal Lines

Lines that move up and down. Perpendicular to horizon. Removes weight. 

• Diagonal lines

• Horizontal lines

• Vertical lines

Lines between horizontal and vertical. They slant or slope. “Beveling or stacking” can be created with this line.

• Diagonal lines

• Vertical lines

• Horizontal lines

Also known as projection or lifting.

• fan-cutting

• Elevation

• slide-cutting

Elevation creates 2 things… What are they?

• Graduation and layers

• Weight and bulk

• Lines and angles

Angle in which fingers are held when cutting?

• Shear line

• Cutting line

• Taper line

Subsection of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut.

• Guideline 

• Cutline

• Shearline

Guideline that does not move.

• Layering Guideline

• Traveling Guideline

• Stationary Guideline