Lipstick picturesApprentice Photoshop Pictures Contest - 17 image entries
 Contest Directions: Photoshop this lipstick (click to download) any way you wish. Examples may include adding elements to the lipstick, merging this lipstick with some objects or animals, place it into some environment, movies, paintings. These are just some ideas.
Many thanks to Keb for sponsoring this contest and to Stock Exchange for providing the source image.
[ browse best gallery pictures ] Tags: lipstick Jackpot: 1st place: $1.5, 2nd place: $0.9 , 3rd place: $0.6 Started: 2/7/2008 6:00:00 AM, Ended: 2/11/2008 6:40:00 AM
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| | The composition of lipstick:
These days, lipsticks not only beautify but also take good care of lips. As a rule, vitamins, nutritious, moistening additives, adipose components and UV filters form the composition of almost all lipsticks of firm "high Gamma" and good firms mass-market. And, when you buy good lipstick, you can be assured that application of lipstick will not bring harm to lips.
Selection of lipstick:
How should be a good lipstick?
* It should not tie the lips and should not cause heaviness;
* Lipstick should be soft and can be easily applied on lips and evenly lie;
* Should cause pleasant fresh sensation on lips;
* Should possess pleasant smell;
* Pay attention to external appearance of lipstick - its surface should be smooth without droplets and leaks;
* Lipstick should be firm;
* Under the sun, good lipstick should not melt as ice-cream.
During the selection of lipstick, remember that it should be sufficiently pigmented, i.e - the lipstick should not be transparent. Lipstick should not spread and be too greasy, but however, it should not be too dry, which is unable to dry your lips.
Selection of lipstick according to texture: matty, with gloss, pearly, glossy, lacquer, then all depends on make-up style, fashion and shape of the lips.
Pearly lipsticks with gloss and polish for lips are very popular these days. If you want, that your mouth looked chubby and sexual, it is better to use lipstick with mild gloss. This gloss can be pearly or lacquered. You can select red or pink lipstick and apply gloss on top of it so that the mouth looks chubbier, more convex, and urging. If you want that your lips are not singled out, then matt-finish lipsticks of dark shades can be used. Lighter the shade of lipstick is, the more gloss, the chubbier lips are, and if the lipstick is of dark shade and matt-finish, the more the lips look bigger.
Where to store lipsticks?
Beautiful women of the Ancient Greece preferred to store lipsticks in small ornament decorated gold boxes. It was very convenient to mix poison in such boxes to poison lucky competitor. Lipstick was applied with the help of special sticks or directly from jar using a finger.
Paternity of most popular cosmetic product in the world - lipsticks in tube - belongs to firm GUERLAIN. Appearance of first lipstick in metal packing (in the USA, 1915) gave rise to "lipstick boom" which continues till today. Why so? The answer is simple: It became convenient using lipsticks.
Modern case for lipsticks - is no less valuable ornament than a ring or a bracelet. Apart from being a luxurious design it can also contain a small pocket-sized mirror or a brush.
Pencil-lipstick is very simple in application: several strokes are sufficient to outline and make-up the lips and besides, it can be used in combination with regular lipsticks and regular outlining pencils. Owing to thickness, it is convenient to hold in hands and it is convenient to use them and keep in a handbag. |
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