Principles Of Cutting | Analysis | Tools | All about shears | Haircutting Techniques |
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What is head shape?
This is another name for head form
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What is growth pattern?
Direction the hair grows from the scalp
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What are shears?
Mainly used to cut blunt straight lines
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What is cast?
When shears are poured into a mold
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What is 45 degree?
This angle creates a stack or graduated haircut
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What is Apex?
The highest point on the head
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What is Density?
Number of hairs per square inch
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What are thinning shears?
Mainly used to remove bulk from the hair
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What is only as needed?
This is how often you sharpen your shears
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What is 0 degree?
Known as a bob or one length
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What is Occipital?
The bone that protrudes at the base of the skull
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What is Texture?
The diameter of each hair strand
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What are Clippers?
Used for creating short cut, tapers, fades and flat tops
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What is forged?
When shears are hammered and pressed
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What is 180 degree?
Also called long layer
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What is Reference Point?
Mark where the surface of the head changes
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What is wave pattern?
Movement of the hair or strand
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What are trimmers?
Smaller versions of clippers
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What is 56 or 57?
Desired Rockwell hardness
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What is builds weight?
Cutting the hair below 90 degrees does this
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What is parietal ridge?
The widest area of the head
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What is density
Determines the size of the subsection
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What is a razor?
Used when a softer effect on the ends is desired.
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What is 90 degrees?
The angle you open your shears to clean them
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What is 90 degree?
The cut referred to as the layered cut
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