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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angles | The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point |
| cutline | finger position, finger angle. the angle at which fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape |
| apex | this reference point is located by placing a comb flat on the top of the head, and comb will rest on the highest point |
| tension | Amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a section, created by stretching or pulling the section |
| distribution | Where and how hair is moved over the head |
| guideline | section of hair which determines the length the hair will be cut. located at either the interior or perimeter of the cut |
| traveling guide | Guideline that moves as the haircutting progresses, used when creating layers or graduation; |
| traveling guide | also referred to as moving or movable guidelines: |
| stationary guide | A guideline used in a blunt, one-length haircut, |
| stationary guide | or used in overdirection to create a length or weight increase. |
| blunt haircut | haircut in which all the hair comes to one hanging level, forming a weight line or area; |
| blunt haircut | hair is cut with no elevation or over direction. |
| overdirection | Combing a section away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline;. |
| overdirection | used to create increasing lengths in the interior or perimeter |
| crown | Area of the head between the apex and back of the parietal ridge. |
| nape | Back part of the neck; the hair below the occipital bone |
| line | Back part of the neck; the hair below the occipital bone |
| occipital bone | Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull. |
| part/parting | Line dividing the hair at the scalp, separating one section of hair from another, creating subsections. |
| sections | To divide the hair by parting into uniform working areas for control. |
| weight line | Visual line in the haircut where the ends of the hair hang together. |
| horizontal lines | parallel from the floor, build weight, in one lengths, and low elevation cut |