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Hair Design Certification

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. In the hair design process - when deciding to take calculated risks - it is important to have a strong foundation in...
1.5
Unity
Techniques and skills
Enhance positive features

2. Natural waves patterns are described as straight - wavy - curly - and...
Extremely curly
Take calculated risks
Inverted Triangle
small and narrow

3. Lines poitioned between horizontal and vertical - used to emphasize or minmize facial features - are...
Symmetrical balance
Diagonal lines
Volume
Texture and lines

4. The area surrounding the mass or general outline of a style is...
Design
creat volume between the temples and jaw
Curl -fine
Space

5. Designing the right hairstyle for your client begins with...
Analyzing the whole person
Curved
1.5
creat volume between the temples and jaw

6. If your client has a convex profile - the hair in the chin area should...
Wave pattern
Convex
Unusual
Move forward

7. In designing - when the two sides are the same distance from the center - have the same length and volume - the balance is considered to be...
symmetrical
Hair texture
Unusual
Form

8. If your client has a narrow forehead - it is recommended that you...
Hard to curl
The client's skin tone
Style hair away from the forehead
Curly and fine

9. To offset or round out the features of a square facial shape - the aim would be to...
A lighter color
Inverted Triangle
creat volume between the temples and jaw
Diagonal

10. A slight lighttening of the hair at the corner of the eye will give the illusion of width for...
Rhythm
close-set eyes
Soften a design
Full and falls below the jaw

11. The facial type that is about one and a half times longer than its width across the brow is the...
Form
Oval face
Oval
Extremely curly

12. Wwhat type of profile is considered to be ideal?
Straight
Eyebrows to end of nose
Volume
Wavy - medium

13. The fast or slow pattern that creates movement a hairstyle is called...
Rhythm
Straight
symmetry
Diagonal

14. When clients wears glasses - it will affect how you design the hair...
Around the ears
close-set eyes
Emphasis
Analyzing the whole person

15. In hair design - with every movement - the relationship of form and what other design element chenge?
Bang area
Less volume
The illusion of more or less volume
Space

16. When stlyling for a triangular-shape face - the aim is to...
Overly busy
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Extremely curly
Hard to curl

17. The face shape with a narrow forehead and wide jaw and chin line is considered to be...
Extremely curly and mediun
A full beard and mustache
symmetrical
Triangular

18. When consulting with male client - recommend stles that are...
A lighter color
Flattering and appropriate
Full and falls below the jaw
Creates more interest in the design

19. Among the face shapes is...
Texture and lines
Chemicals
Inverted Triangle
curved-line style

20. Waven patterns can be altered by the use of...
symmetrical
Concave
Chemicals
creat volume between the temples and jaw

21. If _______ hair is left to long - it could separate and reveal too much of the client's scalp unless the hair is thick
Emphasis
Parallel lines
A round head shape
Curl -fine

22. The use of curved lines in a hair design can be used to...
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
Contrasting lines
Soften a design
Flattering and appropriate

23. Ornamentation is an exciting method of creating...
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Hair texture
emphasis
Chemicals

24. What are the five art princples import for hair design?
Curl -fine
Bang area
Receding forehead
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony

25. Directing the bangs over the forehead with an outwardly directed volume will benfit a...
Receding forehead
Wavy and coarse
symmetry
A single line of color

26. Lines that extend in the same direction and maintain a constant distance apart are...
Horizontal lines
Rhythm
Above or below the chin line
Soften a design

27. Through the use of color in design - you can create...
Contrasting lines
Take calculated risks
The illusion of more or less volume
Bang area

28. Illusions of dimension or depth are created when lighter and warmer colors are alternated with colors that are...
Texture and lines
Darker and cooler
Oval
Bang area

29. If your client has a large chin - be sure the hair is...
Longer and fuller
Style hair away from the forehead
Above or below the chin line
Slightly darker at the sides than top

30. A harmontations style creates a look that is...
1.5
close-set eyes
proportionate
Use bangs with no volume

31. A balding male client may look good with a...
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Horizontal lines
Curly and fine
Oval face

32. You can comouflage a receding chin in a male client - with...
A full beard and mustache
Full and falls below the jaw
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
Position and prominence of facial bones

33. An example of a hairstyle created using a single line is a...
Concave
curved-line style
Take calculated risks
Position and prominence of facial bones

34. The comparative relationship between object relative to their size is know as...
Position and prominence of facial bones
Form and space
Texture and lines
Proportion

35. In designing - when opposite side have different lenghts or different volume and appear to have equal weight - it is referred to as ...
Receding forehead
asymmetrical balance
Coarse
Overly busy

36. In designing for clients with large or broad shoulders - the stylist would create styles with...
Volume
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses
Use bangs with no volume
Create the illusion of width at the forehead

37. Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are called...
Wavy - medium
Contrasting lines
Rhythm
symmetrical

38. Which type of lines will soften a design?
Overly busy
The client's skin tone
Curved
Line

39. Fine - straight hair creates a silhouette that is...
Space
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
small and narrow
Warm

40. In the principles of design - line defines...
Concave
close-set eyes
Receding forehead
Form and space

41. Facial shape is determined by the...
Transitional lines
Position and prominence of facial bones
Move forward
Analyzing the whole person

42. The face profile with a receding forehead and chin is generally referred to as...
Convex
A strong visual sense
Soften a design
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses

43. The most important art principle that holds a design together is...
Bang area
The illusion of more or less volume
Line
Harmony

44. In the principles of art and dsign - the comparative relationship of one thing to another is called...
Less volume
Wave pattern
Proportion
Harmony

45. Color can be used to make all or part of a hair design appear...
emphasis
Design
Straight
Longer and fuller

46. The degins by analyzing the entire person and using the design elements and principles to...
Curved
Enhance positive features
Techniques and skills
Proportion

47. When styling for a client with a large forehead...
Use bangs with no volume
Symmetrical balance
Diagonal lines
Chemicals

48. Once you have a strong foundation in both technique and styling skills - you can...
Less volume
Rhythm
Take calculated risks
Symmetrical balance

49. Color can help define...
Texture and lines
Chemicals
Less volume
Straight

50. The widest silhouette is found in...
Horizontal lines
Extremely curly and mediun
Diagonal
Form