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Ch. 14
Hair Design
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Cosmetology
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02/25/2013

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Five Elements of Three-Dimensional Design
Definition
Line, Form, Space, Texture, and Color
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What does line define and create?
Definition
Line defines form and space.  Line creates the shape, design, and movement of a hairstyle.
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Horizontal Lines
Definition
Creates width in hair design.  They extend direction and maintaina constant distant apart.
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Vertical Lines
Definition
Creates length and height in hair design.  They make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower as the eye follows the lines up and down.
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Diagonal Lines
Definition
Positioned between horizontal and vertical llines.  They are often used to emphasize or minimize facial features.
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Curved Lines
Definition
Lines moving in a circular or semi-circular direction,  used to soften a design.
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Single Lines
Definition
One length hairstyles.
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Parallel Lines
Definition
Repeating lines in a hairstyle.
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Contrasting Lines
Definition
Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle.
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Transitional Lines
Definition
Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal and vertical lines.
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Directional Lines
Definition
Lines with a definite forward and backward movement.
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Form
Definition
Mass or general outlne of a hairstyle.  Form or mass may also be called volume.
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Silhouette
Definition
Part of the overall design that a client will respond to first.
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Space
Definition
Area surrounding the form or the area the hairstyle occupies.
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Design Texture
Definition
Wave patterns taht must be taken into consideraiton when designing a hairstyle for a client; natural wavepattern--straight, wavy curly, or extemely curly.
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What type of hair does not reflect mch light and can be course to the touch?
Definition
Curly and extremely curly hairChanging Design Texture with Chemicalschemical wavepattern changes are considered permanent (perms).
Term
Smooth wave__ accent the face and are partiicularly useful when you whish to __ a round head shape
Definition
patterns, narrow
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__ plays an important role in hair design, both __ and psychologically.  It can be used to make all or part of the design appear larger or __.
Definition
Haircolor, visually, smaller
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__ and __ colors create the illusion of volume.
Definition
Light, warm
Term
__ and __ colors recede or move in toward the head, creating the illusion of less volume
Definition
Dark, cool
Term
What kind of color is your eye drawn to and what kind of color do you want to use to draw a line where you want they eye to travel?
Definition
the lightest colors; use a light color to draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel.
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What does a single line of color or a  series of repeated lines of color do?
Definition
It creates drama.
Term
When choosing a hiarcolor for a client, waht do you want to make sure it is compatible with?
Definition
Their skin tone
Term
Proportion
Definition
Comparative relationship of one thing to another.
Term
Balance
Definition
Eastablishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry.
Term
How do you measure symmetry?
Definition
Divide the face into four equal parts
Term
Symmetrical balance
Definition
When an imaginary line is drawn through the center of the face and the two halves have a mirror image of eachother.
Term
Asymmetrical Balance
Definition
When two imaginary halves have an equal visual weight, but are positioned unevenly.
Term
Rhythm
Definition
Regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design.
Term
Emphasis (Focus)
Definition
What draws the eye first, before it travels to the rest of the design.
Term
Harmony
Definition
Creation of unity in a design (most important).  Harmony holds all  the element of the design together (the glue).
Term
Hair type is characterized  by what two characteristics?
Definition
Wave Patterns and Hair Texture
Term
What type of hair offers the most versatility in styling?
Definition
Wavy, medium hair
Term
Oval Facial Type
Definition
One and a half times longer than its width across the brow.  They can wear any hairstyle.
Term
Round Facial Type
Definition
Round hairline and chin line, wide face.  They can wear a hairstyle with height or volume on top and closeness or no volume at the sides.
Term
Trianguar (Pear-Shaped) Facial Type
Definition
Narrow forehead, wide jaw and chinline.  they can wear a hairstyle with volume and height ath the top;  you have the option of disguising the narrowness of the forehead with  a soft bang (fringe).
Term
Oblong Facial Type
Definition
Long narrow face with hollow cheeks.  Can weat a hairstyle that is fairly close to the headd.  Add volume at the sides to create the illusion of width. Hair shouldn't be too long because it witll elongate the face.   Chin length styles are most effective.
Term
Diamond Facial Type
Definition
Narrow forehead, extreme width through the cheekbones, narrow chin.  Increase fullness across jawline and forhead while keeping hair close to the head at the cheek bone.  Avoid hairstyles that lift away for the cheeks or move back from the hairiline on the sides near the ear area.
Term
Inverted Triangle (Heart-Shaped) Facial Type
Definition
Style hair cose to the head w/o volume.  Bang/fringe recommended.  Grad. increase the width of the silhouette when styling the middle third of the shape in the cheek bone area and near the ears, and keep the silhouett at its widest at the jaw and neck area.
Term
Profile
Definition
Outline of the face, head, or figure seen in a side view.
Term
convex profile
Definition
Has a receding forehead and chin
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Middle third of the Face (Close set eyes)
Definition
usually found on long narrow faces; a slight lightening of the hair at the corner of the eyes witill give the illusion of width.
Term
Bang (Fringe) Area
Definition
Tiangular section that begins at the apex, or the high point of the head, and ends at the front corners.
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Curved Parts
Definition
Used for a receding hairline or high forehead.
Term
Diagonal Back Partings
Definition
Used to create the illusion of width or height in a hairstyle.
Term
Zigzag partings
Definition
Used to create a dramatic effect.
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