Forms of the Facial Profile

Question 1

From the side view of the head, how many basic forms are there?

Answer 1

3

Question 2

How many variations of the forms are there

Answer 2

6

Question 3

One in which the forehead, upper lip, and chin project to an imaginary vertical line

Answer 3

Vertical (balance)

Question 4

Most common type

Answer 4

Convex

Question 5

Upper and lower parts of the convex arc reveal the forehead recedes from the eyebrows to the hairline and the chin recedes from the projection of the upper lip

Answer 5

Convex Profile

Question 6

Least common type

Answer 6

Concave

Question 7

The upper part of the concave art reveals the protrusion of the forehead from the eyebrows to the hairline, the lower part of the arc shows the chin protruding farther from the upper lip

Answer 7

Concave

Question 8

A forehead which recedes from the eyebrow to the hairline and a chin which protrudes more than the upper lip

Answer 8

Convex-Concave

Question 9

A forehead which protrudes from the eyebrow to the hairline and a chin that recedes from the projection of the upper lipe

Answer 9

Concave-Convex

Question 10

A vertical forehead and a chin which recedes from the projection of the upper lip

Answer 10

Vertical-Convex

Question 11

A vertical forehead and a chin which protrudes more than the upper lip

Answer 11

Vertical-Concave

Question 12

A forehead which recedes from the eyebrow to the hairline while the upper lip and chin project equally to a vertical line

Answer 12

Convex-Vertical

Question 13

A forehead which protrudes from the eyebrow to the hairline while the upper lip and chin project equally

Answer 13

Concave-Vertical