Cosmetology - Chapter 9 Glossary Terms

What is the apex

• The highest point on top of the head

• A tool used for cutting wood.
• A type of fruit.
• The lowest point or base of a structure or object.

asymmetrical balance is..

• Asymmetrical balance is a design principle in which elements on either side of a central axis are identical.
• Asymmetrical balance is a design principle that does not involve any balance at all.
• Asymmetrical balance is a design principle that only applies to photography and not other forms of art.
• Asymmetrical balance is established when two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight, but are positioned unevenly

Balance is equal or appropiate proportions to create symmetry; in hairstyling, it is the relationship of height to width

• True

• False

Where is the bang area?

• In the countryside
• At the apex or high point of the had, ending at the front corners

• At the partial ridge

• N/A

Match the following

• Lines straight up and down

• Vertical Lines

• Between horizonal and verticle lines

• Curved Lines

• Lines parallel to the floor

• Diagonal Lines

• Moving in a circular direction

• Horizontal Lines

What is a coil?

• A coil is a very tight curl

• A coil is a type of clothing accessory.
• A coil is a type of fish.
• A coil is a type of fruit.

Match the following

• Hairstyle with on 1 line

• Single Lines

• Horizontal and verticle lines (90 angle)

• Transitional Lines

• Curved lines used to blend lines

• Contrasting Lines

• With a forward or backward movement

• Parallel Lines

• Repeating lines; straight or curved

• Directional Lines

Match the following terms

• Creation of unity; holds everything tog.

• Proportion

• The focus of the hairstyle

• Rhythm

• Recurrent pattern of movement

• Straight Profile

• Comparison of one thing to another

• Harmony

• Neither convex or concave

• Emphasis

Match the following

• Waves patterns taken into consideration

• Space

• The area the hairstyle occupies

• Haircolor

• Defines form and space

• Design Line

• Defines a design's texture and line

• Form

• Hairstyle's mass or general outline

• Design Texture

Match the following

• Curving outward; receding forehead

• Concave Profile

• Outline of face, head, and side profile

• Profile

• Back part of the neck

• Convex Profile

• The head's widest are

• Nape

• Curving inward; prominent forehead

• Parietal Ridge