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Step
1:
Open your image that you will working with in Adobe Photoshop.
Step
2:
The first thing we are going to do is to make a selection
of the lips and apply a small feather settings. First
select your Polygonal Lasso Tool from the side tool bar.
With the
Polygonal Lasso Tool selected click a selection around
the lips ending where you started. When your done you
will have marching ants around the lips. Next, on the
top menu bar click (Select > Feather). Add a feather
radius of no more than 2.
Step
3:
On your keyboard press (Ctrl + J). This will place the
lip selection onto a new layer.
Step
4:
On the top menu bar go to (Image > Adjustments >
Selective Color). Use the settings shown in the image
below. Applying the settings will generate a strong pink
color.
Step
5:
We are now going to change the pink to a luscious red
and bring out the texture. With the lips layer selected,
change the blend mode to Color Burn.
Step
6:
Open the curves dialog box by pressing (Ctrl + M) on your
keyboard and apply the settings shown in the image below.
This will create a more realistic wet look.
Step
7:
We now need to create some highlights on the lips. Click
on (Create a new Layer) icon in the layers palette.
With the
brush tool selected from the side menu paint some highlights
on the lips with a small brush using 50% gray. The last
thing to do is to change the layers blend mode to Color
Dodge.
Step
8:
Once you are happy with the way your image looks simply
flatten your image by clicking (Layer > Flatten Image)
on the top menu bar.
Don't forget
to save your work when you are done.
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Enhancing
lips - Photoshop Tutorial 
