Corrective Shaping Flashcards
Purpose of corrective shaping
To replace highlights and shadows erased by funeral lighting, opaque cosmetics, and wax
Widen or narrow the face
Emphasis or de-emphasis of a feature
An area whose surface is at or near right angles to the light source
Highlight
A brighter or whiter part
Highlight
An area whose surface does not receive the full rays of light, or is cut off by another surface, reflecting the minimum amount of light
Shadow
The shaded or darker part
Shadow
Apply a color slightly lighter than the general complexion coloring - more white pigment
Highlighting
Apply a color slightly darker than the general complexion coloring - more brown pigment
Shadowing
Done immediately after application of the complexion cosmetic if alteration of the colorant is not necessary
Highlighting or shadowing
Avoid __________ between the complexion coloring and the highlight or shadow
Sharp contrasts
Avoid sharp contrasts between the _________ and the highlight or shadow
Complexion coloring
To erase any sharp lines of demarcation gradually merge the contrasts by
Tapping with the fingers
Stippling with a brush
Ordinarily employed
A prominence is highlighted or a depression is shadowed
Direct method
Sometimes employed
A prominence is made to appear brought forward by shadowing
A depression is made to appear deeper by highlighting the adjacent projecting surface
Indirect Method
Occasionally Employed
It is not justifiable to highlight a depression or shadow a projection
Instead, minimize the darkness of a depression or the lightness of a prominence
Modified Method
Corrective treatment for shadows
With a colorant darker than the complexion coloring on parts which are too wide or too long
Corrective treatment for highlighting
With a lighter colorant on parts which are too narrow or too short
Areas involved with highlights and shadows
The lateral surface of each cheek
Each temple
The forehead near the cranial hairline
The lower edge of the chin
Applying highlighting or shadowing colorant on the jawline from the side of the chin to the lobe of the ear
Narrowing or widening the cheeks
Narrowing or widening the cheeks
Applying highlighting or shadowing colorant on the jawline from the side of the chin to the lobe of the ear
Apply highlighting or shadowing colorant vertically vertically in the temple
Narrowing or widening the forehead
Narrowing or widening the forehead
Apply highlighting or shadowing colorant vertically in the temple
A fairly wide stripe of highlighting or shadowing colorant is applied across the hairline and the frontal eminences
Reducing or increasing the height of the forehead
Reducing or increasing the height of the forehead
A fairly wide stripe of highlighting or shadowing colorant is applied across the hairline and the frontal eminences
A narrow stripe of highlighting or shadowing colorant is applied across the lower edge of the chin
Reducing or increasing the vertical length of the chin
Reducing or increasing the vertical length of the chin
A narrow strip of highlighting or shadowing colorant is applied across the lower edge of the chin
Reducing the length of the nose
Shadow the lower portion of the protruding lobe
Increasing the length of the nose
Highlight the dorsum
Widening the dorsum
Highlight dorsum with a broad stripe which bends over the lateral margin
Narrowing the dorsum
A narrow highlight down the center
To increase the presence of the nasolabial fold
Apply a narrow stripe of highlight on the anterior cheek with a flat lip-brush and taper at the bottom
To lend greater contrast with the central plane of the lower lip without bringing the whole chin forward
Highlight the upper portion of the chin only
To modify a receding chin
Highlight the prominence to bring it forward
To de-emphasize a protruding chin
Shadow the prominence
To reshape a square chin
Round off the corners with a shadowing complexion colorant
To reshape a narrow or pointed chin
Shadow along its lower edge to flatten the pointed area
To reduce the vertical height of the chi
Shadow the lower margin
