Haunted Eyes, from vacuumslayer (https://www.deviantart.com/vacuumslayer)
Hi folks! Just thought I'd share a few tips on how I create my "haunted eyes."
First I like to play with eye color.
* I tend to lighten irises because it gives them an eerie look. I do this by painting over the iris with a color that will work well with my overall design. Then I use the best Blend Mode to achieve the look I'm after. This is often Overlay or Color Dodge. I then lower the Opacity if the effect is too strong.
*I usually paint in some highlights. Using white, I use a very small brush to color over the iris (the color I just applied in the step above). I make these highlights in the form of litt