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Symmetrical Balance
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Two halves of a style; form a mirror image of one another
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Asymmetrical balance
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When two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight, but the two halves are positioned unevenly.
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Balance
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Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry. The relationship of height to width.
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Bang Area
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Triangular section that begins at the apex, or high point of the head, and ends at the front corners. Also known as fringe area.
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Concave Profile
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Curving inward; prominent forehead and chin, with other features receded inward
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Curved Lines
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Lines moving in a circular or semi-circular direction; used to soften a design.
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Design Texture
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Wave patterns that must be taken into consideration when designing a style
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Diagonal Lines
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Lines positioned between horizontal and Vertical liens. They are often used to emphasize or minimize facial features.
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Directional lines
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Lines with definite forward or backward movement.
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Emphasis
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Also known as focus; they place in a hairstyle where the eye is drawn first before traveling to the rest of the design.
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Form
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The mass or general outline of a hairstyle. It is three-dimensional and has length, width and depth.
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Harmony
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The creation of unity in a design. Holds all the elements of the design together.
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Horizontal Lines
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Lines parallel to the floor and relative to the horizon. Create width in hair design.
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Parallel Lines
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Repeating lines in a hairstyle; may be straight or curved.
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Profile
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Outline of the face, head, or figure seen in a side view.
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