Reference points in a haircut are used to establish:

What's widest point of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown, that can be

found by placing a comb flat on the side of the head?

What bone protrudes at the base of the skull?

the 2 front corners represent the widest part of the:

what area of the head is located between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge?

by making a parting or drawing a line from the apex to the back of the ear, you can locate the ____ of the head, which consists of all the hair that falls naturally behind the ear

What is the triangular section of the head that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners?

A(n) ____ is a thin, continuous mark, curved or straight, used as a guide while cutting hair.

What is the working area of the hair that is separated prior to cutting?

A(n) _____ is created when the space between two lines or surfaces intersects at a given point.

An important element in creating a strong foundation & consistency in haircutting & creating shapes is the use of ______

The 3 types of straight lines in haircutting include horizontal, vertical, & ________ lines

What type of haircuting lines are parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon?

What type of haircutting lines are perpendicular to the horizon and are used to remove weight to create

graduated or layered haircuts, and higher elevations?

________ lines in a haircut are those that lie between the horizontal and vertical, have a slanting or sloping direction, and help to blend long layers into short layers to create fullness.

For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into working areas called ________

what is the line dividing the hair at the scalp, separating one section from another to create subsections?

_________, also known as projection or lifting, is the degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting.

elevation creates graduation & layers, & is usually described in _______

When the hair is elevated _____ __ _______, you are building weight in a haircut.

What hair type requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer when cutting because of shrinkage as it dries?

_________ occurs when the hair contracts or lifts through the action of moisture loss or drying.

The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the shape is referred to as the _______ ____

A(n) _________,

also know as a guide, is a subsection of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut, and is usually the first section cut when creating a shape.

Which guideline is used in a blunt, one-length haircut, or used in overdirection to create a length or weight increase?

Which guideline involves a small slice of a previous subsection that is moved to the next position and becomes the new guideline?