Design Decisions

Question 1

Three things to consider in design decisions are _______________________.

Answer 1

hair, clothing, personality

Question 2

What is considered the standard proportion of the head to the body of most women as seen in art?

Answer 2

1 to 7

Question 3

When analyzing _______________, consider the hairline, bone structure, and widest area.

Answer 3

facial shape

Question 4

Three-sectioning is an effective way to measure the proportions of the ____________.

Answer 4

face

Question 5

When three-sectioning, the middle or second section includes ________________________.

Answer 5

the middle of the eyebrows to the tip of the nose

Question 6

Which facial shape looks good with almost any hairstyle, length, or texture?

Answer 6

oval

Question 7

The front hairline and jaw are almost horizontal is what facial shape?

Answer 7

square

Question 8

A stylist should not accentuate the narrowness at the temples and width at the chin in which facial shape?

Answer 8

pear

Question 9

If the client has a diamond facial shape, you should add width at the cheekbones. (True or False)

Answer 9

False

Question 10

If a client has a heart-shaped face, you should __________________.

Answer 10

leave fullness at the nape

Question 11

The outline of the face from the side is the ______________.

Answer 11

profile

Question 12

Straight, concave, and convex are terms used in design to describe _______________.

Answer 12

facial profile

Question 13

Adding volume to the fringe area and forehead will visually shrink the length of the nose in which profile?

Answer 13

convex

Question 14

A dominant, protruding forehead and chin, with a small nose, are characteristic of which type of profile?

Answer 14

concave

Question 15

Hair texture refers to the feel of the hair and the hair strand _______________.

Answer 15

diameter

Question 16

Hair texture can be ______________________.

Answer 16

fine, medium, or coarse

Question 17

What hair texture creates a wide silhouette and generally holds a style for a longer period of time?

Answer 17

curly and coarse

Question 18

Clients with light hair density generally won’t have enough ________________ for longer designs.

Answer 18

volume

Question 19

A natural hair growth pattern determines _________________.

Answer 19

the angle and direction at which the hair grows

Question 20

Wearing a coordinated outfit would fall into which style category?

Answer 20

classic

Question 21

A casual and comfortable clothing style may also be described as _________________.

Answer 21

low maintenance

Question 22

It is said that 80% of a hairdresser’s success is based on their _______________________.

Answer 22

communication skills

Question 23

Design elements include ____________________.

Answer 23

form, color, texture

Question 24

Lines that are at a right angle to the horizon and that add the visual illusion of length are _________________.

Answer 24

vertical lines

Question 25

Which visual illusion is created with horizontal lines?

Answer 25

width

Question 26

Which line direction leads the eye to a focal point?

Answer 26

diagonal

Question 27

What type of line would you use to soften an angular face?

Answer 27

curved

Question 28

The surface appearance of the hair is identified by whether it is curly or straight, smooth or layered, and is called ______________________.

Answer 28

texture

Question 29

Small texture patterns are an example of which texture speed?

Answer 29

fast

Question 30

The number of textures within a hairstyle should generally be limited to ____________.

Answer 30

3

Question 31

Warm colors tend to _____________ the eye.

Answer 31

attract

Question 32

Light colors seem to come forward, where dark colors seem to _______________.

Answer 32

recede

Question 33

A design pattern in which an element changes gradually in an ascending or descending scale is referred to as __________________.

Answer 33

progression

Question 34

Which design principle has a pattern in which an element has a relationship of opposites that creates interest, variety, and excitement?

Answer 34

contrast

Question 35

_________________ in a design is identified by a state of equilibrium between contrasting, opposite, or interacting elements in the design.

Answer 35

Balance

Question 36

What type of balance is created when weight is positioned unequally from a center axis?

Answer 36

Asymmetrical balance