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Step 10 – Add highlights to the arms

It is helpful to have a pen tablet for adding highlights but this will work with a regular mouse too. We’ll create highlights by painting a thin white line.

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Start by painting a line through the shape of the arm.

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Here’s what our image looks like after adding some highlights":

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Step 11 – Enhance the arms

Select the burn tool and set the brush to a big and soft edged brush. Change the range in the option bar to highlights then paint the edges of the arms to make it darker.

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Now change the range to midtones and paint some shadows.

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Now change the range to shadows and burn the areas that you feel needs to be darker to add depth.

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