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Hair Design Certification

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. You can comouflage a receding chin in a male client - with...
A full beard and mustache
Rhythm
A lighter color
Closely groomed beard and mustache

2. The three basic part for bangs are triangular - curved - and...
Full and falls below the jaw
Texture and lines
Position and prominence of facial bones
Diagonal

3. The principle of design which holds all the elements of design togather is know as...
symmetry
Warm
Harmony
Relationship between hair - face - and body type

4. The most important art principle that holds a design together is...
Develop height on top
Receding forehead
Inverted Triangle
Harmony

5. The element of form describes...
Soften a design
asymmetrical balance
Chemicals
Overall outline of a hairstyle

6. The there-dimensional mass or general outline of a hairstyle is referred to as its...
Slightly darker at the sides than top
Create the illusion of lenght
Receding forehead
Form

7. An important factor in being a good hair designer is...
Curl -fine
Rhythm
Volume
A strong visual sense

8. The foundation of all artistic applications is...
Design
Create the illusion of lenght
symmetry
Wavy and coarse

9. Natural waves patterns are described as straight - wavy - curly - and...
Extremely curly
Texture and lines
emphasis
Full and falls below the jaw

10. Lines poitioned between horizontal and vertical - used to emphasize or minmize facial features - are...
The client's skin tone
A round head shape
Oval
Diagonal lines

11. The face shape that is considered to be ideal is the...
Form
Oval
The client's skin tone
Unusual

12. Facial shape is determined by the...
Position and prominence of facial bones
Asymmetrical balance
Coarse
Curl -fine

13. Fine - medium and coarse are qualities that refer to...
Hair texture
emphasis
Asymmetrical balance
Unusual

14. One of the principles of hair design - proportion - refers to the...
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
close-set eyes
Move forward
symmetrical

15. The facial type that is about one and a half times longer than its width across the brow is the...
Oval face
Chemicals
Curl -fine
Parallel lines

16. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are...
curved-line style
Transitional lines
symmetry
Form

17. Balance is described as creating equal or appropriate proportions to create...
Rhythm
symmetry
Space
Take calculated risks

18. Lines that extend in the same direction and maintain a constant distance apart are...
Form and space
Around the ears
Horizontal lines
proportionate

19. Harmony is the creation of _______ in a design and holds all the elements together.
Volume
Chemicals
Unity
Form

20. Ornamentation is an exciting method of creating...
Position and prominence of facial bones
emphasis
Chemicals
Horizontal lines

21. The triangular section that begins at the apex or high point of the head and ends at the front corners is called the...
Bang area
Slightly darker at the sides than top
Extremely curly and mediun
Harmony

22. If your client has a large chin - be sure the hair is...
Texture and lines
Above or below the chin line
Creates more interest in the design
Space

23. Lines that are parallel to the floor are called...
Warm
Space
A strong visual sense
Horizontal

24. The face shape with a narrow forehead and wide jaw and chin line is considered to be...
Hair texture
asymmetrical balance
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses
Triangular

25. The use of repeating lines - whether straight or curved...
Asymmetrical balance
Horizontal lines
Warm
Creates more interest in the design

26. Straight coarse hair has some volume but is...
Chemicals
Hard to curl
Triangular
symmetrical

27. In the principles of art and dsign - the comparative relationship of one thing to another is called...
symmetry
Design
Proportion
Space

28. In the principles of design - line defines...
Oval face
Develop height on top
Form and space
Form

29. For design purposes - the three zones of the face are forehead eyebrows - end of the nose to bottom of the chin - and...
Slightly darker at the sides than top
Symmetrical balance
Eyebrows to end of nose
Closely groomed beard and mustache

30. When both sides of a hair style 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...
Symmetrical balance
Bang area
Diagonal lines
Oval face

31. Designing the right hairstyle for your client begins with...
curved-line style
Techniques and skills
The illusion of more or less volume
Analyzing the whole person

32. The use of a side part helps to...
Less volume
Hair texture
1.5
Develop height on top

33. Finger waves are exmple of a style using what type of lines?
Curl -fine
symmetry
Parallel lines
Form

34. The generally recognized ideal facial type is considered to be...
Oval
Rhythm
Asymmetrical balance
Emphasis

35. The oval face shape is about _____ times longer than its across the bow.
1.5
Less volume
Longer and fuller
Slightly darker at the sides than top

36. There are three basic profile types: straight - convex - and...
Concave
Create the illusion of lenght
Above or below the chin line
Curved

37. A recurrent pattern of movement in design is referred to as...
Rhythm
Space
Soften a design
Space

38. Hairstyles using _______are best on clients who require the minimum of care when styling their hair
A single line
Creates more interest in the design
Asymmetrical balance
Harmony

39. When stlyling hair for a wide face with a round hairline and round chin - the aim is to...
Emphasis
Coarse
Longer and fuller
Create the illusion of lenght

40. Among the face shapes is...
Parallel lines
Inverted Triangle
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Space

41. In the hair design process - when deciding to take calculated risks - it is important to have a strong foundation in...
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Full and falls below the jaw
Inverted Triangle
Techniques and skills

42. Fine - straight hair creates a silhouette that is...
Enhance positive features
Bang area
Move forward
small and narrow

43. When you analyze your client's features - you can style your design to...
Concave
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses
Form
Harmony

44. When consulting with male client - recommend stles that are...
Slightly darker at the sides than top
Diagonal
Rhythm
Flattering and appropriate

45. The use of curved lines in a hair design can be used to...
Emphasis
Extremely curly and mediun
Create the illusion of lenght
Soften a design

46. For a client with gold skin tones - a flattering hair color tone would be...
Create the illusion of lenght
Texture and lines
Enhance positive features
Warm

47. Once you have a strong foundation in both technique and styling skills - you can...
Take calculated risks
Diagonal
Symmetrical balance
Analyzing the whole person

48. The fast or slow pattern that creates movement a hairstyle is called...
Unity
Rhythm
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
A single line

49. The face profile with a receding forehead and chin is generally referred to as...
side view
Convex
Flattering and appropriate
Harmony

50. The comparative relationship between object relative to their size is know as...
Chemicals
Oval face
Enhance positive features
Proportion