Ch.11 Haircutting

Why is it important to learn hair cutting principles and techniques

• they are foundational to all hair designs

• they are the easiest services to learn

• they are prerequisite to working at a salon

• they are required by federal law

The ability to duplicate an existing haircut or create a new haircut from a photo will build stronger professional relationship between the stylist and

• clients

• vendors

• managers

• fellow stylists

What kind of haircut lines are created using beveling and stacking technique

• diagonal

• curved

• horizontal

• vertical

What techniques would remove weight from straight hair and create layers

• elevate hair to 90 degrees and use vertical lines

• divide into horseshoe section, elevate to 70 degree, and use horizontal lines

• divide into profile sections, elevate 45 degrees and use diagonal lines

• divide into radial sections, elevate to 60 degrees and use angled lines

Which method of sectioning goes from center forehead to center nape and divides the head into two sections

• profile

• pivoting

• radial

• horseshoe

Combing the hair away from it natural falling position to increase the designs length is know as

• overdirection

• elevation

• tensioning

• graduating

What is the definition of a part

• a line separating the hair at the scalp to create distinct sections of hair

• a section of hair at the perimeter or interior of the cut that determines length

• a type of diagonal line that creates movement away from the face

• an elevation that occurs when a section of hair is lifted above 0 degrees

Which guideline is used when creating layers or a graduated haircut

• traveling guideline

• outer guideline

• stationary guideline

• shape guideline

When cutting hair which factor determines the number of subsections and their size

• density

• texture

• tension

• wave

Why is it important to understand the growth pattern of a client hair

• it determines where the hair will fall once it has dried

• it determines if the hair is straight, wavy,curly,or coily

• it determines if the hair can be cut while its wet

• it determines the density and texture of the hair