MUA Eye Makeup Techniques & Application

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of applying an eyeshadow primer before eye makeup?

Accepted Answer

To increase the longevity and vibrancy of eyeshadow

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To add shimmer to the eyelids

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To contour the eye socket

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To remove excess oil from the entire face

Question 2

What is a 'transition shade' in eyeshadow application?

Accepted Answer

A medium-toned matte shadow used in the crease to blend other colors seamlessly

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A highlight shade placed on the brow bone

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A dark shade applied to the outer corner for depth

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A glitter shade used as a topper over other shadows

Question 3

What does the 'cut crease' technique create in eye makeup?

Accepted Answer

A sharp, precisely defined line separating the lid color from the crease

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A gradient blending from light to dark across the lid

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A smudged, diffused lower lash line effect

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A glitter application concentrated to the center of the lid

Question 4

Which brush type is best for applying eyeshadow precisely along the narrow lower lash line?

Accepted Answer

Pencil or liner brush

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Fan brush

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Flat shader brush

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Fluffy blending brush

Question 5

In which order should these eye makeup steps typically be performed for best results?

Accepted Answer

Primer, Eyeshadow, Eyeliner, Mascara

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Mascara, Eyeshadow, Eyeliner, Primer

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Eyeliner, Primer, Mascara, Eyeshadow

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Eyeshadow, Primer, Eyeliner, Mascara

Question 6

When applying strip false eyelashes, how far from the inner corner should the band typically begin?

Accepted Answer

About 1/4 to 1/2 inch from the inner corner

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Flush against the inner corner

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At the center of the eye only

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One full inch from the inner corner

Question 7

Which eye makeup technique is most effective for making small or close-set eyes appear larger and more open?

Accepted Answer

Placing a light shimmer shade on the center of the lid

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Applying dark shadow all over the lid up to the brow bone

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Using a dark pencil on the lower waterline

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Applying heavy shadow only to the outer corners