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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. When styling for a client with a long jaw - the hair should be...
Space
Full and falls below the jaw
Harmony
Move forward

2. What are the five art princples import for hair design?
Use bangs with no volume
Volume
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Around the ears

3. The terms straight - wavy - and curl describe...
Unusual
Wave pattern
Extremely curly and mediun
A round head shape

4. A harmontations style creates a look that is...
close-set eyes
proportionate
Soften a design
Position and prominence of facial bones

5. When styling for a client with a large forehead...
Asymmetrical balance
Techniques and skills
Use bangs with no volume
Around the ears

6. When opposite sides of the hair style are different lenght or have a different volume - it is known to have...
proportionate
Full and falls below the jaw
Asymmetrical balance
Convex

7. Lines that extend in the same direction and maintain a constant distance apart are...
Receding forehead
Horizontal lines
asymmetrical balance
Proportion

8. Dark and cool colors recede or move in toward the head - creating the illusion of...
Proportion
Less volume
Receding forehead
Form

9. When you analyze your client's features - you can style your design to...
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Bang area
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses
Symmetrical balance

10. Smooth wave patterns accent the face and can be used to narrow...
A round head shape
Straight
Horizontal
Harmony

11. When stlyling hair for a wide face with a round hairline and round chin - the aim is to...
Unity
Create the illusion of lenght
Horizontal lines
Proportion

12. Natural waves patterns are described as straight - wavy - curly - and...
close-set eyes
Extremely curly
Design
The client's skin tone

13. Fine - straight hair creates a silhouette that is...
Techniques and skills
Form
Emphasis
small and narrow

14. When consulting with male client - recommend stles that are...
A single line of color
Receding forehead
Soften a design
Flattering and appropriate

15. The three basic part for bangs are triangular - curved - and...
Techniques and skills
Volume
Space
Diagonal

16. The generally recognized ideal facial type is considered to be...
Oval
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Around the ears
Extremely curly

17. The face profile with a receding forehead and chin is generally referred to as...
Convex
Creates more interest in the design
Emphasis
Overly busy

18. There are three basic profile types: straight - convex - and...
Unity
creat volume between the temples and jaw
Position and prominence of facial bones
Concave

19. When choosing a now haircolor - one of the considerations is...

20. The oval face shape is about _____ times longer than its across the bow.
asymmetrical balance
Rhythm
1.5
Oval face

21. In hairstyling - the area that surrounds the form is the...
A single line
Space
A full beard and mustache
asymmetrical balance

22. An example of a hairstyle created using a single line is a...
asymmetrical balance
curved-line style
Warm
Volume

23. Using too many wavey-pattern combinations together could creat a look that is...
Volume
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Overly busy
1.5

24. Harmony is the creation of _______ in a design and holds all the elements together.
Form
Take calculated risks
Unity
Darker and cooler

25. Wwhat type of profile is considered to be ideal?
Convex
Straight
close-set eyes
Oval face

26. A recurrent pattern of movement in design is referred to as...
Rhythm
Straight
proportionate
Wavy - medium

27. Hairstyles using _______are best on clients who require the minimum of care when styling their hair
Style hair away from the forehead
Full and falls below the jaw
Space
A single line

28. The facial type that is about one and a half times longer than its width across the brow is the...
Above or below the chin line
Eyebrows to end of nose
Oval face
Volume

29. In the principles of art and dsign - the comparative relationship of one thing to another is called...
Creates more interest in the design
Diagonal
Proportion
close-set eyes

30. Which type of lines will soften a design?
proportionate
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Emphasis
Curved

31. Fine - medium and coarse are qualities that refer to...
Hair texture
Form
Receding forehead
A full beard and mustache

32. The term space in hair design refers to...
Volume
Warm
Extremely curly
Hair texture

33. One of the principles of hair design - proportion - refers to the...
Chemicals
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
Inverted Triangle
curved-line style

34. What can create a bold and dramatic accent to a design?
Oval
A single line of color
Oval face
The illusion of more or less volume

35. 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...
Chemicals
Line
Oval
symmetrical

36. You can draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel by using...
A lighter color
Proportion
Hard to curl
A single line of color

37. The use of a side part helps to...
Oval
Develop height on top
proportionate
Relationship between hair - face - and body type

38. The fast or slow pattern that creates movement a hairstyle is called...
Rhythm
Enhance positive features
Slightly darker at the sides than top
Hair texture

39. An important factor in being a good hair designer is...
Wave pattern
Move forward
A strong visual sense
emphasis

40. 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...
Around the ears
Symmetrical balance
Wavy and coarse
Curl -fine

41. Balance is described as creating equal or appropriate proportions to create...
Position and prominence of facial bones
Transitional lines
symmetry
Creates more interest in the design

42. The place that eyes sees first in a hair style is known is...
Move forward
Full and falls below the jaw
Chemicals
Emphasis

43. Ornamentation is an exciting method of creating...
Flattering and appropriate
Texture and lines
Analyzing the whole person
emphasis

44. Designing the right hairstyle for your client begins with...
Analyzing the whole person
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Eyebrows to end of nose
Use bangs with no volume

45. A balding male client may look good with a...
Design
Closely groomed beard and mustache
Longer and fuller
small and narrow

46. Which element of hair design defines the form and space of a hairstyle?
Diagonal
Emphasis
Rhythm
Line

47. A slight lighttening of the hair at the corner of the eye will give the illusion of width for...
close-set eyes
Harmony
Less volume
Space

48. Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are called...
Form
1.5
Contrasting lines
Emphasis

49. In designing - when opposite side have different lenghts or different volume and appear to have equal weight - it is referred to as ...
A single line
Curl -fine
Emphasis
asymmetrical balance

50. The mass or silhouette of the hairstyle is known as which element of design?
Form
Contrasting lines
Extremely curly and mediun
Straight