Haircutting✔️ Flashcards

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Space between two lines of surfaces that intersect at a given point.

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Angle

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Highest point on the head.

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Apex

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Haircutting technique using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a sign increase or decrease in length.

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Beveling

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Also known as a one-length haircut;haircut in which all the hair comes to one hanging level,forming a weight line or area;hair is cut with no elevation or over direction.

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Blunt haircut

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Haircutting technique done by placing the still blade into the hair,resting it on the scalp,and then moving the shears through the hair while opening and partially closing the shears.

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Carving

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Method of manufacturing shears;a metal-forming process whereby molten steel is pored into a mold and,once the metal is cooled,takes on the shape of the mold.

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Cast

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Haircutting technique similar to scissor-over-comb,except that the clippers move side to side across the comb rather than bottom to top.

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Clipper-over-comb

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Parting the haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it in order to check for precision of line and shape.

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Cross-checking

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Area of the head between the apex and back of the parietal ridge.

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Crown

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Angle at which the finger’s are held when cutting,and,ultimately,the line that is cut;also known as finger angle,finger position,cutting position,or cutting angle.

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Cutting line

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A type of diagonal line that creates movement away from the face.

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Diagonal back

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A type of diagonal line that creates movement toward the face.

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Diagonal forward

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Where and how hair is moved over the head.

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Distribution

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Also known as slithering;process of thinking the hair to graduated lengths with shears;cutting the hair with sliding movement of the shears while keeping the blades partially opened.

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Effilating

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Also known as projection or lifting;the degree at which a subsection of hair is held,or lifted,from the head when cutting.

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Elevation

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Process of working metal to a finished shape by hammering or pressing.

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Forged

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Points on the head that signal a change in the shape of the head, from flat to round or vice versa.

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Four corners

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Haircutting technique in which pieces of the hair are snipped out at random intervals.

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Free-hand notching

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Haircutting technique used to release weight from the subsuction,allowing the hair to move more freely.

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Free-hand slicing

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Slow or immediate buildup of weight;an effect or haircut that results from cutting the hair with tension,low to medium elevation,or overdirection.

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Graduated haircutting

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Elevation that occurs when a section is lifted above 0 degrees.

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Graduation

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Direction in which the hair grows from teh scalp;also referred to ad natural fall or natura; falling position.

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Growth pattern

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Also known as guide;section of the hair,located either at the perimeter or the interior of the cut,which determines the length the hair will be cut.usually the first section that is cut to create a shape.

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Hair that grows at the outermost perimeter along the face, around the ears, and on the neck.

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also known as head shape; the shape of the head, which greatly effects the way the hair falls and behaves.
Head form
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Inner or internal part.
Interior
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Guideline that is inside the haircut rather than on the perimeter.
Interior guideline
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Effect achieved by cutting the hair with elevation or overdirection;the hair is cut at higher elevations,usally 90 degrees or above,which removes weight.
Layered haircut
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Create movement and volume in the hair by releasing weight.
Layers
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Thin,continous mark used as a guide;can be strength or curved,horizonal,vertical,or diagonal.
Line
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Haircut in which the hair is cut at a 90-degrr elevation and then overdirected to maintain length and weight at the perimeter.
Long-layered haircut
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Back part of the neck, the hair below the occipital bone.
Nape
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Haircutting technique, a version of the point cutting,in which the tips of the shears are moved toward the hair ends rather than into them;creates a chunkier effect.
Notching
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Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull.
Occipital bone
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Combing a section away from its natural falling position,rather than straight out of the head,toward a guideline;used to create increasing lengths in the interior or perimeter.
Overdirection
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Cutting position in which the palms of both hands are facing each other.
Palm-to-palm
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Widest area of the head,usally staring at the temples an dendign at the bottom of the crown.
Parietal ridge
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Line dividing the hair at the scalp,separating one section of hair from another,creating subsections.
Part/parting
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Outer line of the hairstyle.
Perimeter
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Rotates from a central point;also referred to as pie shape sections,used for layering and graduating.
Pivoting
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Rotates from a central point;also referred to as pie shape sections,used for layering and graduating.
Point cutting
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Texturizing technique in which the comb and the razor are used on the surface of the hair.
Razor-over-comb
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Texturing technique similar to razor-over-comb,done with small circular motions.
Razor rotation
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Also known as shear-over-comb;haircutting technique in which the hair is held in place with the comb while the tips of the shears are used to remove length.
Scissor-over-comb
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To divide the hair by parting into uniform working areas for control.during haircutting,the working area of the hair.working in smaller sections gives better control.
Section
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When hair contracts or lifts through the action of moisture loss or drying.
Shrinkage
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Haircutting technique that removes weight and adds movement through the lengths of the blades near the pivot is used.
Slicing
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Method of cutting or layering the hair in which the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length.
Side cutting
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Guideline that does not move.
Stationary guideline
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Smaller sections within a larger section of the hair,used eto maintain control of the hair while cutting.
Subsections
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Haircutting effect in which there is an even blend from very short at the hairline to longer lengths as you move up the head;to taper is to narrow progressively at one end.
Taper
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Amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a section,creaateed by stretching or pulling the section.
Tension
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Haircutting technique designed to remove excess bulk without shortenin the length;changing the appearance or behavior of the hair through specific haircutting techniques used shears,thinning shears,or a razor.
Texturizing
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Also known as movable guideline;giudeline that moves as the haircuttig progresses,used often when creating layers or graduation.
Traveling guideline
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Hair is elevated to 90 degrees from the scalp and cut at the same length.
Uniform layers
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Visual line in the haircut where the ends of the hair hang together.
Weight line