Photoshop Tutorials

Step 16

On a new layer create a white outline for the grille.

Step 17

If you imagine the grille is a recessed piece of chrome imagine which areas would reflect the sky and be bright and fill in the walls accordingly.

Step 18

Turn off the 'lines' layer and on a new layer stroke the bars in the grille.

Step 19

Retouch the lower outer corners of the grille bars to give them some interest as shown.

Step 20

Stroke the bars paths again but this time with a thin white soft brush to create a highlight.

Step 21

Set the eraser to Soft Round Pressure Opacity and erase the outer areas of the bars.

Step 22

Using the wand tool select the light bulb circle and using the brush tool with Soft Round Pressure Opacity options to create some shadow.

Step 23

Add a little shadow to the top of the light to give it depth so that it looks light its set in from the hood.

Step 24

Select the rings around the light bulb and use the brush tool with Soft Round Pressure Opacity settings to create the highlight areas.

Step 25

Stroke the light detail with a white color.

Step 26.

Go over parts of the light details to give it the impression that its high gloss chrome.

Step 27

Repeat Step 26 on the other side for the other headlamp and add a stroke for some spot lamp features.

Final Results

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