Haircutting Voc. matching quiz

Haircutting Vocabulary

• thin mark used throughout a haircut

• Stationary guideline

• Outer line of a hairstyle

• Section

• widest part of head: crest area

• Perimeter

• guideline that does not move

• Line

• divide hair into equal working area for

• Parietal ridge

Haircutting Vocabulary

• degree the subsection is held from head

• Growth pattern

• perimeter along the face, ears, neck

• Four corners

• direction hair grows, natural fall

• Guideline

• the guide 1st section of hair cut

• Elevation

• 4 points were head foes flat to curved

• Hair line

Haircutting Vocabulary

• back of head below occipital bone

• Overdirecting

• Shape of the head

• Occipital bone

• inside haircut, not on perimeter

• head form

• Combing away from how it naturally falls

• Interior guideline

• protrudes at base of the skull

• Nape

Haircutting vocabulary

• space between 2 lines that intersect at

• Blunt haircut

• also known as the one length haircaut

• Crown

• angle the fingers are held when cutting

• Angle

• highest point on the top of the head

• Apex

• between the apex parietal ridge

• Cutting line

Elevating the hair at 90 degrees or higher during a haircut results in the removal of

• length and curl

• weight, or layering the hair

• less graduation

• bulk and length

Haircutting technique using diagonal lines to create fullness and blend long layers into short layers

• weight

• fullness

• beveling

• diagonal

The straight lines used to remove weight or create a one-length or low-elevation haircut are:

• parallel lines

• horizontal lines

• weight lines

• diagonal oines

The straight lines used to remove weight or create graduated layers

• cutting lines

• vertical lines

• diagonal lines

• horizontal lines