Elijah Wood Colouring Tutorial

This is my first Tutorial.

I started with this picture of Elijah Wood I prefer using Black and White photos for this as it give me more options on what colours I can use.

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1. Open up your image and create a New Layer, now select the colour you want to colour the eyes im using Blue(#4040FF).Apply this using the brush tool your picture should look like this now.

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Now set this layer to overlay and you imgae should now look like this

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2. Now create another layer, you layer palette should now look like this Image hosted by Photobucket.com

Now onto the jacket again you can choose any colour you want im going to use Red (#F41E1E) your image should look like this

Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.us Don't worry if the colour is overlapping you can use your eraser tool to erase those bits after you have set it to overlay. Now set this layer to overlay. MergeAll your layers and you final imgae should now look like this


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I hope this helps :) Experiment with other colours i would love to see what everyone else comes up with :)x-posted at psp7_beginners