The main component of a successful make-up is properly made up eyes. It is they - expressive, bright, large - that attract attention and serve as the main decoration of the face. To make them stand out as much as possible, it is important to know how to paint eyes with a pencil.
Makeup experts say that for the perfect eye makeup, you need to prepare. First, you should tone the skin around the eyelids with a corrector or foundation.
This way dark circles will be masked and the eyes will look brighter and bigger. Apply a base on the eyelid, which will not allow cosmetics to spread. This should be done before you paint your eyes with a pencil and shadows. This application will help the shadow-arrows applied with a pencil to stay on the eyelid and not blur for as long as possible.
To emphasize the depth and color of the eyes, you need to know a few secrets of how to paint your eyes with a pencil. The contour of the arrows should be drawn as close as possible to the lash line on the upper eyelid. And on the lower eyelid, the arrow should start from the middle and go to the outer corner of the eye. Down arrow followsgently blend with a cotton swab or applicator. If you apply a little corrector or light shadows with a thin strip above the inner corner of the eye, the eye will look much brighter, and the look will appear deeper.
Even small eyes can be visually enlarged if you know how to paint your eyes with a pencil. It is important to check and sharpen the pencil well before makeup. And under the arrow, apply a pre-thin layer of shadows, so the pencil line will last longer. Makeup done with a dark pencil looks the most spectacular on the eyes.
If you know how to properly paint your eyes with a black pencil, the make-up will turn out perfect. Are you thinking about cat eye makeup? To do this, you need to draw a clear arrow to the outer edge of the eye from the inner. The contour line should slightly bend upward at the very end of the arrow and slightly extend beyond the upper eyelid to the temple. The lower arrow is not drawn along the entire contour, but slightly retreating from the outer edge. If a straight arrow did not work out the first time, there is no need to despair, practice is important here. After doing this makeup 2-3 times, you will forget about the disappointment from the first uneven arrows.
Fashionable today "smoky eyes" can also be done with your own hands, without visiting a makeup artist, if you know how to paint your eyes with a black pencil. On the upper eyelid, you need to draw an arrow, but, starting from the middle and to the outer edge of the eye, the line of the arrow should be gradually thickened. The lower eyelidunderline with a pencil only a little - from the outer edge. Then carefully shade the entire arrow and make up the eyelashes with black mascara.
When drawing arrows with a pencil, do not forget that the line of the arrow should be clear and even, without zigzags and inclusions - this largely depends on the pencil itself. If the stylus is thick and soft, the drawn arrow will quickly lose its shape and blur. Too hard can hurt the eyelid with makeup. You should choose a pencil with a medium hard lead and a non-greasy texture.