The gel on the face can be real, inserted parts are the glitter, flare stars and the skin darkening pattern.

make the drips transparent the problem is in principle same when one needs a bottle placed onto a new background, but the glitter makes the through seen background much less critical.Ī midway process is possible.

paint drips and bend them to stand perfectly on the face.

A star shaped brush makes them easilyĬreating the trickling glitter painting fully in software is a hefty task, but not impossible.

painted lens flare effect resembling white stars.

grey halftoning pattern on the face to make it darker and thus making the glitter more apparent.There are some effects even in case the glitter material is real and placed on the face for photographing: The latter must be clipped off from the background and placed (=scale, skew, rotate, warp) in Photoshop into a face photo. With it you can paint areas and make real drips. But you can mix glitter polish to transparent colorless gel. Quite a complex case, I say - if it must be fully artificial.

Glitter brush in photoshop