A new trend among some young Asian women is to have darker skin tones in their photos.
However, some users are confused by this trend, especially when they use dark skin tones as a mask.
Here are some tips for using dark skin in Photoshop.
Read moreThe skin is not just a dark skin color: dark skin can be dark, pale, or even yellowish.
When we look at skin tones, it’s important to remember that they don’t just reflect light.
They also have an effect on our perception of the face, and our perception that we are looking at someone who is different from us.
We may not be able to see the difference between a light and dark skin, but we can see the differences between a dark and light skin tone.
In this article, we’ll be using a dark shade of brown and light shades of brown to show you how to edit your skin tones and create a mask effect.
Step 1: Remove any shadows that are in your photoStep 2: Adjust the exposure in PhotoshopStep 3: Adjust your dark and dark shadesStep 4: Use a black mask effect to create a dark mask using a black skin toneStep 5: Use an adjustment tool to reduce the dark skin to a lighter shadeStep 6: Apply a black or neutral mask to remove the light skinStep 7: Apply another black or light skin mask to add contrastStep 8: Apply an adjustment layer to create another mask effectStep 9: Apply the mask effect and adjust the exposureStep 10: Adjust for contrastStep 11: Apply your mask to your faceStep 12: Remove the mask and apply the mask to the faceStep 13: Repeat the process for the other face in your pictureStep 14: You can also create an adjustment mask effect for your hair and eyebrowsStep 15: Apply this mask effect using a filter or other adjustment toolStep 16: Apply lightening to your hairStep 17: Apply darkening to the rest of your faceTo learn more about the difference of light and black, see the article Lightening and darkening skin tones.
Step 2.
Remove any Shadows that are In Your PhotoStep 1.
Adjust the Exposure in PhotoshopFirst of all, let’s get the basics out of the way.
You don’t need to be an expert on Photoshop.
You just need to have a few things in mind:The amount of shadows in your photos can be important, especially if you want to make the mask look less artificial.
You want to get rid of any shadows from areas that might be in the foreground.
The amount of light in your images should also be in line with your skin tone: dark and medium are good values.
For example, if you have a dark face with a lighter skin tone, your exposure should be closer to medium.
In other words, if your skin is very pale, you want your exposure to be closer and darker to medium for your mask.
This will give you more of a contrast effect in your mask: if you’re dark and your mask is a little darker, the lightening will be more visible.
If your mask does have a lot of light, try a lighter tone.
If your mask has a lot light, you may need to make adjustments to make your mask look more natural.
Step 3.
Adjust your Dark and Dark ShadesStep 2 is very important: we want to reduce or eliminate any shadows in our photos.
To do this, we need to look at our photo’s exposure.
If we have light in the background, our exposure should reflect that light.
If there’s no light in our photo, then our exposure is too dark.
In fact, this may not always be the case.
For example, in a photo of a dark, warm face, if there’s a lot more light in there, we might be able get away with using a lighter mask.
Steps 3 and 4 should be pretty self-explanatory.
We want to eliminate shadows in all areas of our photo.
If a lot is in the way, then we might need to add a little more light.
For this, the mask should also contain a bit of contrast, since dark skin is often perceived as darker.
Step 5.
Adjust for ContrastStep 5 is where it gets a little tricky.
Sometimes, a darker mask may look too dark, while a light mask will be too light.
Let’s say you have an image with a very dark face and a light skin.
If you don’t have a light layer, you might want to remove a few shadows to get that dark mask look.
To make sure that the mask is still there, let it set a little longer than the dark face: if your mask shows too much contrast, it will probably need to adjust its exposure.
If you don`t have any shadows to eliminate, let your mask show more contrast.
In a photo with a light face, you can use the same mask as the one