Photoshop Tutorial – Eye Enhancement

Posted on 15 December 2008 by Terry

Model Ashley has beautiful green eyes, but I wanted to enhance
Photoshop Tutorial - Enhancing the Eyes by Terry Divyakthem even more, to bring out the contrast and highlights as well
as adding more color. I also wanted to keep the enhancement subtle, yet realistic.

This is a quick simple task,. First I choose a bright green color,
by going to the eyedropper and then clicking on the color
palette.

Photoshop Tutorial - Enhancing Eyes by Terry Divyak

This will bring up the Color Picker dialog box. Choose a color
closest to the tone you want to enhance the eyes with. In this
case I chose a green that was not too bright.

Photoshop Tutorial - Enhancing EyesPhotoshop Tutorial - Enhancing Eyes

Choose the paintbrush size to be about the same size as the models
eyes. Click one or two times on each eye, depending how much you
want to enhance the color.

Then we will want to enhnace the highlights in the eyes. Right click
on the button, just above your text tool. This will allow you to choose
the Dodge Tool.

Photoshop Tutorial - Enhancing Eyes by Terry Divyak

Click a few times on each eye for the desired result and that’s
it! Though it is a subtle change, the eyes have more life and color
with the highlights being brought out.

Styling and makeup credit: Shawn Alexander from Los Angeles

Model Credit: Ashley

You can download .jpg version of this tutorial Here

I am sharing this knowledge under the Creative Commons License. Feel free to post this tutorial on any non commercial website. Please link the image
back to www.pixebian.com as well as a text link, to same in your post. All content is © Terry Divyak

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