MUA Eye Makeup Techniques & Application 2

Question 1

What is 'tightlining' in professional eye makeup application?

Accepted Answer

Lining the inner rim (upper waterline) of the upper eyelid between the lashes

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Applying concealer tightly around the eye to clean up mistakes

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Pressing eyeshadow firmly into the crease for a tight color payoff

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Securing false eyelashes with extra adhesive for a tight bond

Question 2

Which eyeliner type offers the most precision for creating a sharp, clean winged liner?

Accepted Answer

Liquid liner with a felt-tip applicator

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Soft kohl pencil

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Gel liner applied with a brush

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Kajal pencil

Question 3

What is the defining characteristic of the classic 'smoky eye' technique?

Accepted Answer

Blending dark eyeshadow seamlessly into lighter shades with no harsh lines

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Using only metallic eyeshadows blended outward toward the temples

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Applying bright colors to the lower lash line only

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Using white liner and pale shadows to lighten the eye area

Question 4

What is the best technique to avoid mascara clumping on the lashes?

Accepted Answer

Wiggle the wand in a Z-shaped motion from root to tip to coat each lash

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Apply multiple thick coats in rapid succession without drying time

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Apply mascara only to the tips of the lashes for a natural finish

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Dip the brush in water before applying to thin the formula

Question 5

Why is translucent setting powder often applied under the eyes before doing eyeshadow in a full makeup application?

Accepted Answer

To create a protective layer so eyeshadow fallout can be swept away cleanly

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To add more coverage to dark circles and discoloration

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To hydrate the delicate under-eye skin before color application

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To highlight the cheekbones at the same time as eye prep

Question 6

Which eyeshadow finish is most appropriate for creating depth and dimension in the crease?

Accepted Answer

Matte

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Glitter

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Satin

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Duochrome

Question 7

What is the correct method for removing eyeshadow fallout that has landed on the cheeks during application?

Accepted Answer

Allow the fallout to dry fully, then dust it away with a clean brush

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Immediately wipe the cheeks with a damp cloth or wet wipe

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Apply foundation over the fallout before removing it

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Use tape to lift the fallen eyeshadow particles off the skin