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Sharon Knettell · 10-01-2002, 10:19 AM

Cute shot! Get some color xeroxes and try them on different colored backgrounds. Tint the cheeks and lips with a pinkish oil paint to heighten the color. I think a pale grey blue graded background would work the best. Check out the tips I sent to Gery Comicz about skintones.

10-01-2002, 10:19 AM	#5
Sharon Knettell Approved Member Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 1,730	Baby photo Cute shot! Get some color xeroxes and try them on different colored backgrounds. Tint the cheeks and lips with a pinkish oil paint to heighten the color. I think a pale grey blue graded background would work the best. Check out the tips I sent to Gery Comicz about skintones.