cutting Flashcards
What are height, width, and depth in hair cutting?
three principles of dimension.
What are the geometric shapes in cutting?
square, round, triangular
What are the three section angles?
horizontal
vertical
diagonal
What are the phases of a haircut?
- create the basic shape
- cross check
- blow-dry
- refinement
- style and finish
What hand position do you use for layers?
Overhand
What technique are small scissors used for?
graduatin
What technique are medium scissors used for?
layers
What technique are long scissors used for?
one length and mend cutting
What are the three contours used for men’s cutting?
Natural, building, leaning.
Why do we use the tension release method?
To protect the outline around the ear.
What does your upper body control in cutting?
Technique
What does your lower body control in cutting?
geometric shape
What technique removes weight and gives more movement?
Layers
What geometric shape has weight distributed evenly from the front to the back?
Square
