The taper may be low and applied to the very bottom of the hairline, medium as shown above, or high with aggressive scalp exposure.
Download Taper Neckline Background. Create a short taper on the neckline to flow into a completely blended haircut. This is illustrated in the next photo.
The advantage to a taper is that, as the hair grows out, the neckline remains natural and blended. Many barbers, stylists and clients, make the incorrect assumption that a tapered neckline is always very short. That neck feels like a d shape to me. This style is the most forgiving and remains somewhat blended as your hair grows back in.