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Primary colours; definition and what are they:

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Colours not obtained by a mixture
Red, yellow, blue

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Secondary colors definition and what are they:

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Obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colour

Green, orange and violet

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Hue:

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Any colour in its purest form lacking white and black

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Tertiary colors:

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Formed by mixing equal amounts of a primary color and neighboring secondary colour

Named with “primary-secondary” - blue-violet etc.

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How to get earth tone colours:

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Mixing 3 primary colours

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Complimentary colours:

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Colours falling directly across each other on the colour wheel creating distinct contrast intensifying the other

Often used for dramatic looks

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Analogues colours:

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Colours located directly next to each other on wheel

Minimal contrast and match very well

Often used for minimal makeup and bridal makeup

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Saturation:

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Pureness of a colour or dominance of the hue

Can vary in intensity

Fully saturated= truest version of the colour

Less saturated= less intense and grayer

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Value of a colour:

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The brightness ; how light or dark it is ‘

Light and closer to white= high value

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Tint:

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When white is added to a pure hue

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Shade:

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When black is added to a pure hue

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Tone:

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When gray is added to a pure hue

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Warm colours:

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Have yellow undertones

Range from yellow gold, orange most reds and some yellow greens

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Cool colors:

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Blue undertone suggesting coolness

Blue, greens violets, blue-reds,

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Neutral colours:

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Colors that do not compliment or contrast any other colors
Brown, grey

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Oval face shape characteristics: 3

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Widest at temples and forehead

Tapered down to curved chin

Balance and overall look of symmetry

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Round face shape characteristics: 4

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Widest at cheekbones area

Usually not much longer than wide

Softly rounded chin

Rounded hairline and full forehead

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Round face contour: 2

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Minimize outer temple, cheekbone and jawline

Lighter on inside of the face

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Square face characteristics: 2

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Wide angular jawline and forehead

Lines are straight and angular

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Rectangle/oblong face shape characteristics;2

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Long and narrow

Cheeks are often hollowed with prominent cheekbones

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Triangle/pear face shape characteristics:4

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Widest at base/jawline

Tapers up to slightly narrow cheeks

Narrow forehead

Jaw wider than forehead- pear

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Triangular contour : 2

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Create width to forehead – keep light

Minimize jawline- contour jaw and outer cheeks to cheekbones

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Heart face shape characteristics: 4

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Wide at the temple and forehead area

Tapers to narrow chin- inverted triangle

Soft rather than angular

Prominence in cheekbones area

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Diamond face shape characteristics:4

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Widest at cheekbones

Narrow at chin an forehead

Angular

Measurements of jaw and hairline are about the same

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Narrow face contour: 1
Lighten outer side of face
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Wide jaw: contour 1
Contour below cheekbones along jawline
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Oil based foundation: 2
Usually contain mineral oil or other oils Good choice for normal- dry skin
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Water based/oil free foundations: 3
Generally give more matte finish Help conceal blemishes/discolorations Preferred for oily and sensitive skin types
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Silicone based foundations: 3
Good for occluding skin and proving more even surface Can diffuse imperfections More durable for prolonged wear (bridal)
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Alcohol based Foundation: 4
For extreme durability Popular with special effects makeup and temporary tattoos Not ideal for prolonged wear Can exacerbate dry skin
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Liquid foundations: 4
Come are combinations of organic and inorganic pigments in water/alcohol based solutions Bentonite- clay based Sheer to medium coverage Oily to normal skin conditions
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Cream Foundations; 2
Thicker, with medium to heavy coverage \ Dry to normal skin
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Makeup supplies equipment: 15
Cape/draping Disinfectant/cleaning supplies Tweezers Mirror headband Brushes Pencil sharpener Scissors Brow and lash wand Lash curler Single use items Artist palette Gloves Client chart Face chart
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Makeup supplies; skincare: 4
Cleanser Toner Moisturizer Lip balm
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Makeup supplies; makeup products:13
Primer Foundation Powder Eyeshadow Eyeliner Mascara Blush Lip gloss Lip liner Lipstick Concealer Highlighter Contour
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Parts of a makeup brush;
Hair/bristles Handle Ferrule
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Makeup brush hair:
Natural animal hair (dry products) or synthetic (wet products) and are soft and fluffy Stiff bristles used or brow, concealer and foundation
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Makeup brush handle:
7 inches is the standard Too long=harder to control
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Makeup brush ferrule:
Metal part that holds brushes intact Higher quality have double crimping to avoid loose handles
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Quick cleaning/disinfectant of a brush product:
In between clients Spray on Higher alcohol that can dry brushes over time, but effective
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Proper cleaning of a brush product:
Gentle shampoo, liquid soap or brush solvent Will not damage brushes Can actually prolong brushes
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How to clean brushes: 5
Running or still water Ferrule pointing downward- water can remove glue when upwards Rinse brushes thoroughly after cleaning Avoid pulling bristles, reshaping them back into place Lay flat to dry
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Infection control tips: 6
Wash hands Don’t touch product with fingers No double dipping Scrape product out onto palette Use applicators for mascara, lip, brow gel If contaminated throw away or give to client
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Infection control- applicators
Disinfect multiuse tools Use disposable applicators and discard
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Infection control: pencils:
Sharpen Spray Break when done
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Infection control- palettes
Disinfect
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Contour and highlight: 3
Draw attention to or from features Highlighting emphasizes Contouring minimizes
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Mono-lid;3
Dark colour used to create crease in middle of upper lid Highlight brow bone Thin or no liner
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Small eyes: 4
Extend shadows beyond side of eyes to make appear larger Light color over lid blended to brow Dark color to crease and outer corner of lid Liner from center to corner or none
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Round eyes:4
Lengthened by extending shadow beyond outer corner of eyes Medium shade over lid to edge of brow Dark into crease Mascara heavier on outside
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Protruding eyelid: 2
Minimized by blending dark shadow carefully over prominent part of eyelid carrying lightly towards eyebrow Use medium to deep shadow
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Deep-set eyes: 3
Bright, light reflective colors Outline eyes along lash Dark mascara
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Close set eyes:3
Darker on outer edge of eyes Light on inside near nose Line from middle to outer corner
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Wide set eyes:3
Darker on inner side of eyelid towards nose Brighter on middle to outer Liner all the way to inside
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Downward sloping eyes:

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