Frontals span from ear to ear and are more versatile for styling. We mostly use the 13" by 6" frontal Partial Frontals give the illusion of a frontal and its perfect for those who dont know how to work the frontal. We use the 5" by 5" , 6" by 6" partial frontal Closures are placed in the center front of the head to close the style. We use the 2" by 6" closure