Defining Eyes with Eyeliner

The almond shape is considered to be the ideal eye shape. In addition to eye shadow, you can also use eyeliner to help define the eye shape with V lines at the inner or outer corner of the eyes.

Close Set Eyes

Accentuate the V lines on the outer corners of both eyes.

Wide Set Eyes

Accentuate the V lines on the inner corners of both eyes.

Round Eyes

Draw the V lines on the inner and outer corners of both eyes to lengthen the eyes in order to form almond shapes.

Droopy Eyes

Draw the V lines on the outer corners of both eyes upward to lift up the eyes.

FaceFilter contains an Eye Lines library which contains various eye line styles.

1. Before starting to apply eye line templates, you may need to:
   • Make sure that the eyes have been accurately fitted.
     
   • Optionally perform the Skin Foundation, Facial Makeup, and Eye Shadows tasks for the face in the photo.

     Original look of the face.	After the skin foundation, facial makeup or eye shadows are applied.

2. Click on the Eye Lines button in the Eye Makeup section.
   
   Alternatively, you may first switch to the Eye Makeup category, and then click on the Eye Lines area on the face.
   
3. The Content Manager will auto-change to the Eye Lines library with templates.
   
4. Double click on the desired eye line template to apply to the eyes.

   The Default Folders

   The default Eyebrows libraries include _Regular_Soft, _Regular_Stroke and Crease folders with templates suitable for different purposes or needs.

   _Regular_Soft

   The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Inner Corner is applied.

   _Regular_Stroke

   The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Swallow Tail is applied.

   Crease (Bonus)

   The Crease folder only shows after you download and install the Bonus Pack from the official site. The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Higher Crease_B is applied.

   The Power Pack Folders

   If you see a folder with thumbnail as shown in the step 1 below in the Eye Lines library, then you may purchase more templates from the Makeup PRO site:

   1. Double-click on the folder with thumbnail of briefcase in the Eye Lines library.
      
   2. You will be directed to the Makeup PRO official site.
   3. Execute the downloaded installation and your Eye Lines Library will be expanded with 33 more templates in 3 new folders:
      

      Dramatic_Soft

      The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Cleopatra is applied.

      Dramatic_Stroke

      The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Doll_A is applied.

      Vintage

      The applied result is shown in the table below: The look of the eyes before any template is applied. The look of the eyes after the template Small Hook is applied.

If you are not satisfied with the eye line templates provided in the library, then you may manually draw the eye lines by editing the mask.

In the following example, the goal is to create a smoky eye makeup in which the eye lines play an important role for the overall look.

1. Before starting to manually apply eye lines, you may need to:
   • Make sure that the eyes have been accurately fitted.
     
   • Optionally perform the Skin Foundation, Facial Makeup, and Eye Shadows tasks for the face in the photo.

     Original look of the face.	After the skin foundation, facial makeup or eye shadows are applied.

2. Click on the Eye Lines button in the Eye Makeup section.
   
   Alternatively, you may first switch to the Eye Makeup category, and then click on the Eye Lines area on the face.
   
3. Optionally click on the stroke icon of the Color to choose a desired shade as the basic tone for the eyelids.

   Note:

   For more information about the Color Palette, please refer to the Choosing Shades and Customizing Palette section.

4. Select the Left Eye or Right Eye radio button to choose the eye for applying eye shadow.
   
5. Open the Mask Tool panel and use the Brush tool to brush around the rim of the eye.

   Note:

   After your are satisfied with the edited mask of one eye, you may optionally click the Mirror Apply button to quickly copy the pattern of the edited mask to the other eye, which saves a lot of time from modifying the mask of the other eye from scratch. The mask of one eye is edited. The mask pattern is copied to the other eye.

6. Adjust the Level slider to determine the strength of the eye lines.

   Without eye lines.	With eye lines. The eyes look more distinctive with better smoky eye makeup.