color Flashcards
What are the ABCD’s of color?
Ammonia Base Color pigment Developer
What are the universal steps to color formulation?
- Determine the natural level and percentage of gray. 2. Identify the target level. 3. Determine the dominant pigment at the target level. 4. Refer to the color map to determine how to neutralize or intensify the pigment.
What do you mix PM Shines with?
Processing Liquid
Where do you find the complementary color on the color map?
Straight across from the dominant pigment.
Label the color wheel with levels and dominant pigment.
What are the application steps for the singel process going darker?
apply to clean dry hair
part into 5 segments
outline all 5 segments
begin in the back segments
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections n the back and 1/4 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply from the scalp throught the ends
apply to both sides
process according to manufacturers instructions
rinse until the water runs clear
What are the application steps to the single process going lighter?
apply to clean dry hair
part into 5 segments
begin in the back
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/4 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply 1/2 inch away from the scalp to the porous ends
apply to both sides
process for 10 minutes
remix and apply new color to the scalp and ends
outline segments being worked on
process for 35 minutes
rinse until the water runs clear
What are the application steps for the tint retouch?
apply to clean dry hair
part into 5 segments
outline all five segments
begin application in the back
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/4 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply chosen formula to the new growth
apply to both sides
refresh the midshaft and ends with chosen formula and process appropriately
rinse until the water runs clear
What are the application steps for the double process?
apply to clean dry hair
part the hair into 5 segments
begin the application in the back
take 1/8 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/8 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply 1/2 inch away from the scalp to the porous ends
apply to both sides
place a cotton strip at the scalp inbetween each section
lighten 50%-75% of the desired result
remove the cotton
outline segments beginning in the back
apply to the scalo and ends
process to the desired lightness
rinse with cool water and shampoo
What are the application steps to the double process retouch?
apply to clean dry hair
part the hair into 5 segments
outline the segments being worked on
begin the application in the back
take 1/8 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/8 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply from the scalp to 1/16 of an inch away from the line of demarcation
apply to both sides
process to the desired lightness
rinse with cool water shampoo
What are the application steps to the highlift virgin application?
apply to clean dry hair
part the hair into 5 segments
begin the aplication in the back
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/4 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
apply 1/2 inch from the scalp to the porous ends
apply to both sides
process for 20 minutes
mix fresh color
outline the segments being worked on
begin in the back and apply to the scalp and ends
process additional 45 minutes
rinse until water runs clear
What are the application steps for the highlift retouch?
apply to clean dry hair
part the hair into 5 segments
outline all 5 segments
begin the application in the back
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections in the back and 1/4 inch vertical sections on the sides and mohawk
appli from the scalp to the line of demarcation
apply to both sides
process for 45 minutes
rinse until the water runs clear
What are the application steps for the horizontal weave?
foil on dry hair
part the hair into six panels
begin at the bottom of the back mohawk
take 1/4 inch horizontal sections, weave off the top half, and leave the bottom
weave using a 1:2 ratio
complete the back panel first then weave the front
include the hairline in the weave
lock foils at the hairline, crown, center part, and sideburn areas
weave the box panel in the crown last
What are the application steps to the diagonal slice?
foil on dry hair
part the hair into six panels
begin in either back panel, then do the sides, and finish in the top
take 1/4 inch horizontal/diagonal sections and skim 30-40% off the top
weave and lock the first two foils in the hairline, sideburn area, and crown
if a section is wider than 2 inches, divide in half and foil side by side
How do you place and fold a foil with no lock?
place a 1/8 inch fold at the base of the slice or weave
secure the foil and hair with your thumb
apply the product at the midshaft
place your hand under the foil as a platform
apply the product through the ends
secure the top corners using your thumb and index finger
tap the product up to the fold
fold the foil in half and gently pinch the fold
using the comb fold the bottom of the foil and the two sides.
