primary haircutting tool. consists of a still or stationary blade, controlled by finger grip, and moveable or action blade, controlled by the thumb grip. 2 blades joined by the tension or hand screw.
Moreover, what are lines sections elevations and guidelines?
Lines are a thin, continuous mark used as a guide. Sections is the working area that the hair is separated into prior to cutting. Elevations is the degree at which a subsection of hair is held, or elevated, from the head when cutting. Guidelines are subsections of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What controls still or stationary blade on a pair of shears? | Finger Grip |
| What is unactivated texture? | A smooth texture |
| What type of cutting position is commonly used for cutting solid forms? | Palm down |
| What type of form would result from using a 45 projection or elevation angle? | graduated |
Also know, what is activated texture?
With activated texture, the surface is anything other than smooth and is characterized by broken lines. Activated textures can be described as rough, jagged, coarse or bumpy. Naturally wavy, naturally curly and permed hair are all examples of activated surface textures.
What is the beveled blade edge?
A bevelled edge, also known as a German edge, blade is a lot more durable than the other two types of edge. They are long lasting and is most likely the oldest blade design. The cutting edge is still very sharp, but the angle of the edge allows for greater durability.
What line creates movement toward the face?
— if you do want movement towards your face, you would ask for a diagonal forward cut.
What method of hair addition incorporates threading natural hair and the hair addition through a bead or tube?
Beading and or tubing methods incorporate threading natural hair and the hair addition through a bead or tube and then closing with a plier-like tool.
What technique is used when the lengths are too short to control with the fingers?
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What form is also known as a box cut? What technique is used when the lengths are too short to control between your fingers? To refine the perimeter in a shear-over-comb technique, designers use a: taper comb.
What type of haircutting lines are parallel to the floor?
Ch. 16 Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of haircutting lines are parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon? | Horizontal Lines |
| 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? | Vertical Lines |
When cutting hair with the clippers which direction does the moveable blade move?
Chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The lines used in haircutting that create the illusion of movement and excitement are called ? | Diagonal lines |
| The apex refers to what part of the head ? | Top |
| The foundation of every haircut is considered to be ? | Form |
| As it cuts the hair the moveable blade of the clippers moves ? | From side to side |
When using clippers the attachment that allows the hair to be sculpted at the same length is?
STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS 9 &10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When using electric clippers the attachment that allows the hair to be sculpted at the same length is the: | guard |
| To allow fro more control and the shrinkage factor, very curly hair should be texturized while it is: | dry |
Where and how hair is moved over the head?
Chapter 16 Haircutting (Book #3)
| A | B |
|---|---|
| The term used to describe how hair is moved over the head is | distribution |
| A method of cutting or thinning hair where the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length is | slide cutting |
Which base control is not used with indentation roller placement?
Chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which base control is not used with indentation roller placement ? | Over directed |
| The length of a base should be ? | Equivalent to the length of the roller |
| Smaller , more refined touches pleating textures or piercing of the hair, for a more personalized hairstyle is known as? | Detailing |
Which tool controls short perimeter lengths?
Texturizing. Texturizing involves sculpting shorter lengths within the form or at the perimeter to reduce bulk and create support, closeness, fullness, mobility and visual texture in the hair sculpture. Which tool controls short perimeter lengths when sculpting against the skin? Taper/contour comb.
Which type of distribution is created when the hair is distributed vertically or straight up from the head?
Directional distribution: Hair is distributed vertically, or straight up from the head, and horizontally, or straight out from the head.