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Milady 2008 Chapter 12 Study Guide
Principles of Hair Design
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11/29/2011
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Term
The area surrounding the mas or general outline of a style is:
 Definition
Space
Term
Hairstyles using __________ _________ are best on clients who require the minimum of care when styling their hair.
 Definition
Single Lines
Term
Lines that are parallel to the floor are called:
 Definition
Horizontal Lines
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The mass or silhouette of the hairstyle is known as which element of design?
 Definition
Form
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Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90 degree angle are called:
 Definition
Contrasting Lines
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Which type of lines will soften a design?
 Definition
Curved Lines
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You can draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel by using:
 Definition
A Lighter Color
Term
Colors can be used to make all or part of a hair design appear:
 Definition
Larger or Smaller
Term
Crimping irons are used to create interesting, ___________ wave patterns like zigzags.
 Definition
Unusual
Term
What can create a bold and dramatic accent to a design?
 Definition
A single line of color
Term
Which element of hair design defines the form and space of a hairstyle?
 Definition
Line
Term
Curly and overly curly hair does not reflect much light and could be _________ to the touch.
 Definition
Coarse
Term
Finger waves are an example of a style using what type of lines?
 Definition
Parallel
Term
Using too many wave pattern combinations together could create a look that is:
 Definition
Overly Busy
Term
Dark and cool colors recede or move in toward the head, creating the illusion of:
 Definition
Less Volume
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Color can help define:
 Definition
Texture and Line
Term
What are the five art principles important for hair design?
 Definition
Harmony, Balance, Emphasis, Rhythm, Proportion
Term
The comparative relationship between objects relative to their size is known as:
 Definition
Proportion
Term
When opposite sides of the hairstyle are different lengths or have a different volume, it is known to have:
 Definition
Asymmetrical Balance
Term
When both sides of a hairstyle are the same distance from the center, the same length, and have the same volume when viewed from the front, it is known to have:
 Definition
Symmetrical Balance
Term
If hair is left too long, it could separate and reveal too much of the clients scalp unless the hair is thick in density.
 Definition
Fine, Curly Hair
Term
The principle of design which holds all the elements of design together is known as:
 Definition
Harmony
Term
The fast or slow pattern that creates movement in a hairstyle is called:
 Definition
Rhythm
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The face shape that is considered to be ideal is:
 Definition
Oval
Term
The place the eye sees first in a hairstyle is known as the:
 Definition
Emphasis
Term
What type of profile is considered to be ideal?
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Straight
Term
When styling hair for a triangular shaped face, the aim is to:
 Definition
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Term
Directing the bangs over the forehead with an outwardly directed volume will benefit a:
 Definition
Receding Forehead
Term
A slight lightening of the hair at the corner of the eyes will give the illusion of width for:
 Definition
Close Set eyes
Term
When styling hair for a wide face with a round hairline and round chin, the aim is to:
 Definition
Create the illusion of length
Term
To give height to a round or square face and width to a long, thin face, use what type of part?
 Definition
Diagonal Part
Term
The oval face is about ____ times longer than its width across the bow.
 Definition
1 1/2
Term
Harmony is the creation of ______ in a design and holds all the elements together.
 Definition
Unity
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