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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. Directing the bangs over the forehead with an outwardly directed volume will benfit a...
A round head shape
Inverted Triangle
Emphasis
Receding forehead

2. Harmony is the creation of _______ in a design and holds all the elements together.
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Overall outline of a hairstyle
symmetrical
Unity

3. Designing the right hairstyle for your client begins with...
Analyzing the whole person
Receding forehead
Longer and fuller
Diagonal lines

4. Which type of lines will soften a design?
Transitional lines
Curved
Warm
Diagonal lines

5. Once you have a strong foundation in both technique and styling skills - you can...
Use bangs with no volume
Take calculated risks
asymmetrical balance
A round head shape

6. The most important art principle that holds a design together is...
Harmony
Hair texture
emphasis
Develop height on top

7. The face shape that is considered to be ideal is the...
Hard to curl
creat volume between the temples and jaw
Oval
Position and prominence of facial bones

8. The mass or silhouette of the hairstyle is known as which element of design?
Form
Techniques and skills
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Flattering and appropriate

9. Balance is described as creating equal or appropriate proportions to create...
symmetry
Darker and cooler
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Parallel lines

10. The fast or slow pattern that creates movement a hairstyle is called...
Rhythm
small and narrow
Chemicals
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony

11. The generally recognized ideal facial type is considered to be...
Create the illusion of lenght
Chemicals
symmetry
Oval

12. Lines that are parallel to the floor are called...
Curl -fine
Use bangs with no volume
Horizontal
Form and space

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

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14. If _______ hair is left to long - it could separate and reveal too much of the client's scalp unless the hair is thick
Create the illusion of lenght
Space
Form
Curl -fine

15. The principle of design which holds all the elements of design togather is know as...
A strong visual sense
Harmony
Rhythm
A single line of color

16. For design purposes - the three zones of the face are forehead eyebrows - end of the nose to bottom of the chin - and...
Harmony
Horizontal
A single line
Eyebrows to end of nose

17. The terms straight - wavy - and curl describe...
Wave pattern
creat volume between the temples and jaw
Less volume
Line

18. When opposite sides of the hair style are different lenght or have a different volume - it is known to have...
Form
Asymmetrical balance
Darker and cooler
Around the ears

19. Dark and cool colors recede or move in toward the head - creating the illusion of...
Emphasis
Around the ears
Less volume
Design

20. An important factor in being a good hair designer is...
Proportion
A strong visual sense
Asymmetrical balance
Bang area

21. In designing for clients with large or broad shoulders - the stylist would create styles with...
Position and prominence of facial bones
Transitional lines
Volume
A round head shape

22. One of the principles of hair design - proportion - refers to the...
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
A strong visual sense
Volume
Diagonal

23. The most versatile hair type for styling is...
Relationship between hair - face - and body type
Wavy - medium
Around the ears
Play up strengths and minimize weaknesses

24. If your client has a narrow forehead - it is recommended that you...
A round head shape
Horizontal
Use bangs with no volume
Style hair away from the forehead

25. Fine - straight hair creates a silhouette that is...
A lighter color
Analyzing the whole person
A strong visual sense
small and narrow

26. Lines poitioned between horizontal and vertical - used to emphasize or minmize facial features - are...
small and narrow
Oval
Diagonal lines
Line

27. A slight lighttening of the hair at the corner of the eye will give the illusion of width for...
Oval
Take calculated risks
close-set eyes
Wavy - medium

28. When stlyling for a triangular-shape face - the aim is to...
Diagonal
Unity
Create the illusion of width at the forehead
Chemicals

29. You can draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel by using...
A lighter color
Eyebrows to end of nose
symmetrical
A round head shape

30. To offset or round out the features of a square facial shape - the aim would be to...
creat volume between the temples and jaw
side view
Transitional lines
Take calculated risks

31. To give height to round or square face and width to a long - thin face - use what type of part?
Full and falls below the jaw
Diagonal
A strong visual sense
Transitional lines

32. In the principles of art and dsign - the comparative relationship of one thing to another is called...
Parallel lines
Eyebrows to end of nose
Proportion
A strong visual sense

33. If your client has a convex profile - the hair in the chin area should...
Horizontal lines
Move forward
Hair texture
Eyebrows to end of nose

34. The use of curved lines in a hair design can be used to...
Volume
Contrasting lines
Soften a design
Overall outline of a hairstyle

35. Illusions of dimension or depth are created when lighter and warmer colors are alternated with colors that are...
Overall outline of a hairstyle
Convex
Darker and cooler
Unity

36. In designing - when opposite side have different lenghts or different volume and appear to have equal weight - it is referred to as ...
A strong visual sense
emphasis
asymmetrical balance
Wavy and coarse

37. Fine - medium and coarse are qualities that refer to...
Form
Hair texture
Curved
symmetry

38. Using too many wavey-pattern combinations together could creat a look that is...
Overly busy
Around the ears
Harmony
Chemicals

39. Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are called...
Convex
Emphasis
symmetrical
Contrasting lines

40. The area of a design where the eye is drawn to first before traveling to the rest of the design is called the...
Space
Emphasis
A single line
Volume

41. Facial shape is determined by the...
Techniques and skills
Position and prominence of facial bones
side view
Volume

42. Crimping irons are used to create interesting _______ wave patterns like zigzags.
Soften a design
symmetrical
Around the ears
Unusual

43. Ornamentation is an exciting method of creating...
A strong visual sense
Unity
Take calculated risks
emphasis

44. For a client with gold skin tones - a flattering hair color tone would be...
Warm
small and narrow
Line
Rhythm

45. If not properly shaped - a very wide silhouette could appear with hair that is...
Wavy - medium
emphasis
Parallel lines
Wavy and coarse

46. Hair texture changes can be created or changed temporarily with styling tools and permanently with...
A single line
symmetry
side view
Chemicals

47. Finger waves are exmple of a style using what type of lines?
A lighter color
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Parallel lines
Unity

48. In hairstyling - the area that surrounds the form is the...
Style hair away from the forehead
Darker and cooler
Space
Closely groomed beard and mustache

49. A profile is the outline of a face or figure as seen in a...
Extremely curly and mediun
side view
Diagonal
Wavy - medium

50. When clients wears glasses - it will affect how you design the hair...
Horizontal lines
Proportion -balance -rhythum -emhasis -harmony
Around the ears
curved-line style