Low To Med Graduation

Question 0

Low to med

Answer 0

• 1-45 degrees
• very aggressive
• leaves visible weight line
• falls at or below occipital bone
• fills in gaps and narrows areas of the head shape
• below parietal ridge
• Palm to Palm

Question 1

Graduation

Answer 1

The build up of weight, shorter on the bottom gradually gaining length towards the top
- should never be done on hair longer than shoulders

Question 2

Over direction

Answer 2

• Directing the hair away from its natural fall
• forward creates more of round look
• backward creates more triangular look
• together create even length
• triangle uses backward
• round uses forwards
• square uses both

Question 3

Section one

Answer 3

Always home base

Question 4

Extreme shape

Answer 4

Use stationary guide

Question 5

Less dramatic shape

Answer 5

Use traveling guide

Question 6

Tips for graduated cuts

Answer 6

• keep elevation low w/ coarse textures and curly hair
• fine hair responds well to graduation
  
  • builds weight and can make fine hair look thicker
• if fine and thin, avoid weight lines
• check neck line
  
  • if hair grows up, leave it longer so it falls below hair ling
  • use shear of comb technique to create customized hair lines
• done best palm to Palm vertically
  
  • when you do horizontal, you tend to raise elevation