False

When complementary colors are placed next to each other, each color makes the other look darker.

True

Reds can be both warm and cool.

False

There is no significant difference between high-quality makeup and less expensive brands.

True

Most people need different makeup colors in the summer and winter.

True

Concealers May be applied before or after foundation.

True

Clients should be reminded to remove their makeup each night so that it does not clog the follicles.

False

Eyeliner is used to draw attention away from the eyes

True

The pigments in mascara must be inert

True

It is not recommended to remove eye makeup while wearing contact lenses.

False

Synthetic brush hairs are softer and gentler than natural brush hairs.

False

Spray-on instant sanitizers contain no alcohol, so they are safe for regular use on all types of brushes.

True

Brushes allow for better control and better blending than sponge tips or fingers when applying powder, blush, and eye shadow.

True

The area that you use for services and consultations must be clean and organized

True

Clients who can see the finished look of their makeup in natural light are more comfortable with purchasing the products you recommend

False

Makeovers are a step beyond makeup lessons

True

A neutral skin tone contains equal elements of warm and cool, no matter how light or dark the skin.

False

When selecting cheek and lip makeup, they should be from a different color family than the eye makeup.

True

Hair color should always be taken into account when determining makeup colors.

False

Foundation should always be a few shades darker than the client's actual skin tone

False

It is desirable to create a contrast between the color of the face and the color of the neck

False

Concealer is usually one to two shades darker than foundation

True

Highlighters are used more extensively in photography than in everyday use

False

When applied to the lids, eye shadow makes the eyes appear darker and less expressive

True

Eyeliner can be applied before or after eye shadow

True

When using an eyelash curler, you must curl the lashes before applying mascara

False

When choosing a lip liner, the color should be dramatically darker or brighter than the lip shade

True

Corrective makeup mainly involves light and dark colors to highlight and contour features

True

If a client's eyes are too close together, you should lightly apply darker shadow on the outer edge of the eyes and light on the inside near the nose.

False

A modern, stylish look is best when applying makeup for a client's wedding.

True

High definition makeup is designed to be invisible to high definition cameras.

True

When tinting the brows, any excess color on the skin must be removed within seconds or it could remain there for weeks

False

A benefit of permanent cosmetic makeup is that it never fades

True

The satisfying part of working as a makeup artist is the look on the client's face when they see how much they can improve their look

True

The best marketing is word of mouth and through people you know

False

It is not appropriate to discuss skin care or waxing with a makeup client

True

Skin needs to be exfoliated and hydrated for makeup to be applied successfully

True

When applying color to the eyebrows, you should generally select a shade that is close to the hair color

False

Clients should leave their contact lenses in while you apply artificial lashes

True

When applying artificial lashes, you should feather straight band lashes to make uneven lengths on the end by nipping into it with the point of your scissors

False

When applying protective cream for a brow tinting service, you should cover both the hair and the area around the hair.

shade

Black added to a pure hue

complementary colors

Primary and secondary color directly opposite each other on the color wheel

hue

Actual color we see that distinguishes red from yellow from blue

Tint

White added to a pure hue

secondary colors

Colors obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors

value

Brightness of a color

Saturation

Intensity or strength of a color

primary colors

Fundamental colors that cannot be obtained from a mixture

tertiary colors

Colors formed by mixing equal amounts of a primary color and it's neighboring secondary color on the color wheel

Tone

Gray added to a pure hue

Stippling

Foundation application method that involves patting the skin with a sponge

concealer

Type of makeup used to cover blemishes and discolorations, applied before or after foundation

warm colors

Colors with a yellow undertone

ruddy

This refers to skin that is red, wind burned, or affected by rosacea

primer

Liquid or silicone- based formula designed to go underneath foundations and other products to prepare the skin for makeup and to help keep the product on the skin

sponge

This is used for blending foundation, concealer, and powder

Band lashes

eyelash hairs on a strip that are applied with adhesive to the natural lash line

foundation

Tinted cosmetic used to even out skin tone or color, conceal imperfections, and protect the skin from the outside elements

Tissue

This is used for blotting lipstick or powder

sallow

This refers to skin that has yellowish hue

cake makeup

Heavy cream foundation normally applied to the face with a moistened cosmetic sponge

Individual lashes

separate artificial eyelashes that are applied on the top of the lashes one at a time

cool colors

Colors with a blue undertone

Greasepaint

Heavy cream makeup used for theatrical purposes

Wand

This is used when applying mascara