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PRINCIPLES OF HAIR DESIGN

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The shape, design and movement of the hairstyle are created by the______________:

a)

design

b)

space

c)

form

d)

line

2.

What should you recommend for a male client who has a wide face and full cheeks?

a)

a clean-shaven face​

b)

​a fairly close-trimmed beard and mustache

c)

a grown-out, full beard

d)

​a neatly trimmed full beard

3.

​Which type of parting is used to direct hair across the top of the head and helps develop height on top to make thin hair appear fuller?

a)

center

b)

​zigzag​

c)

​diagonal

d)

​side

4.

When styling the hair of a client with a convex profile, you should:​

a)

use any hairstyle because all hairstyles are flattering to this profile

b)

​style the hair at the nape with an upward movement

c)

​avoid curls and bangs over the forehead

d)

keep the style close to the head at the nape​

5.

​Which of the following is NOT one of the seven basic facial shapes?

a)

​square

b)

​triangle

c)

​inverted diamond

d)

oblong

6.

​Smooth directional wave patterns are particularly useful when you wish to:

a)

create a trendy, multi-textured look

b)

​widen a narrow head shape

c)

​narrow a round head shape

d)

​soften square or rectangular features

7.

​Permanent changes in the natural texture of hair can be made using:

a)

chemicals

b)

wet styling techniques

c)

heat

d)

cold

8.

​Texture can be created temporarily with the use of:

a)

​chemicals and/or cold

b)

heat and/or ​wet styling techniques

c)

​heat and/or cold

d)

​chemicals and/or wet styling techniques

9.

​Which term refers to directional wave patterns or the illusion of motion in the hair?

a)

design texture

b)

space

c)

balance

d)

line

10.

​Contrasting lines meet at a _____-degree angle.

a)

120

b)

45

c)

60

d)

90

11.

​Parallel lines in a hairstyle:

a)

​are neither straight nor curved

b)

​are always straight

c)

​are always curved

d)

​may be straight or curved

12.

​Horizontal lines are used to:

a)

​emphasize or minimize facial features

b)

create width

c)

​create length​

d)

​create height

13.

Which type of lines are used to soften a design?

a)

​curved

b)

​horizontal

c)

diagonal

d)

​vertical

14.

Curved lines used to soften and blend horizontal or vertical lines are known as _____________lines.

a)

repeating

b)

transitional

c)

vertical

d)

contrasting

15.

___________lines are used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower.

a)

curved

b)

vertical

c)

horizontal

d)

diagonal

16.

Lighter and warmer colors are used to create the illusion of ____________

a)

closeness

b)

subtlety

c)

repetition

d)

volume

17.

Curly and extremely curly hair does not reflect much light and can be ______________ to the touch.

a)

course

b)

soft

c)

limp

d)

smooth

18.

The five principles of hair design are proportion, balance, rhythm, emphasis, and __________:

a)

symmetry

b)

diagonal

c)

harmony

d)

asymmetry

19.

The __________ in a hairstyle is what the eyes see first.

a)

balance

b)

rhythm

c)

harmony

d)

emphasis

20.

The face is divided into ______________zones.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

21.

The aim of creating illusion of width in the forehead would be best for the ________ face shape.

a)

round

b)

oblong

c)

triangular

d)

diamond

22.

The aim of reducing width across the cheekbone line is best for the _____________face shape.

a)

round

b)

oblong

c)

triangular

d)

diamond

23.

The aim of making the face appear shorter and wider is best for the ___________ face shape.

a)

round

b)

oblong

c)

triangular

d)

diamond

24.

The profile that has a prominent forehead and chin is called the ___________profile.

a)

convex

b)

concave

c)

curved

d)

straight

25.

Bangs with little or no volume should be used for a _________________.

a)

small forehead

b)

large forehead

c)

receding forehead

d)

low forehead

26.

The __________ part is considered to be the classic part and is usually used for an oval face, but it can also be used to create the illusion of an oval shape for a round or wide face.

a)

curved

b)

center

c)

side

d)

diagonal

27.

The two defining characteristics of hair type are:

a)

hair texture and hair length.

b)

wave directional patterns and hair texture.

c)

wave directional patterns and hair color.

d)

hair color and hair length.

28.

A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the:

a)

hair

b)

eyebrows

c)

eyes

d)

facial bones

29.

Which facial shape is one and a half times longer than its width across the brow?

a)

diamond face

b)

square face

c)

oblong round face

d)

oval face

30.

The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has

a)

volume on top and closeness or no volume at the sides.

b)

no volume on top and volume and softness at the sides.

c)

volume on top and volume or length at sides.

d)

volume between the temples and jaw

31.

Lighter highlights may be used at the temples of a client with a narrow forehead to create the illusion of:

a)

height

b)

width

c)

depth

d)

space

32.

If a client has a prominent nose, it is recommended that you:

a)

use curved lines at the jawline.

b)

use a center part to help elongate and narrow the nose.

c)

bring hair forward at the forehead with softness around the face.

d)

move the top hair off the forehead.

33.

Side partings are used to:

a)

direct hair across the top of the head.

b)

create a dramatic effect.

c)

create the illusion of width or height.

d)

give an oval illusion to wide and round faces.

34.

Which type of wave pattern is used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape?

a)

both smooth and curly

b)

curly

c)

neither smooth nor curly

d)

smooth

35.

A general guide for classic proportion is that the hair should not be wider than the center of the shoulders, regardless of the body structure.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Harmony is the creation of unity in a design, and is the most important of the art principles.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

When designing a style for your client's facial type, you generally are trying to create the illusion of a round face.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

It is important in the field of hair design to take calculated risks.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A good designer makes up a hair design as he or she goes.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Center partings are used to create the illusion of width in a hairstyle.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

In hair design, form is three-dimensional.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

All hair has a unique directional pattern and its own movement.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

When using haircolor in hair design, you should use a dark color to draw a line in the hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

___________lines are used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower.

a)

vertical

b)

curved

c)

horizontal

d)

diagonal

45.

Curved lines used to soften and blend horizontal or vertical lines are known as _____________lines.

a)

vertical

b)

repeating

c)

transitional

d)

contrasting

46.

The profile that has a prominent forehead and chin is called the ___________profile.

a)

concave

b)

straight

c)

curved

d)

convex