Go from this ->
to this ->
very easily!
I am using PSP, but i'm sure it can be translated.
Start with your base:
Then, Layers > New Raster Layer:
Press and make sure to have these settings:
Now go to your colors (on the top right corner) and pick a bright blue. I chose this
--> #1C00F6
Then got to your fill bucket:
And fill the eye layer. Since it is all coverd up go to Layers > Properties and change the blend mode to Overlay 100% opacity.
Now go to your eraser :
and erase all but the eye.... make sure to erase the color there the white part of the eye is.
Eraser settings: Size : 8, Hardness : 100, Step : 1, Density : 100, Thickness : 100, Rotation : 0, Opacity : 10
Now you should have:
Of course you could always leave it at that but I wanted to put a little more color in it. So I merged the image and created a new raster layer and filled it with:
--> #C000C0
Then set it to Overlay 100% opacity. Same settings for eraser and you end up with:
make sure to save it as .png for best quality!
check out
hp_bases and post if you have any harry potter bases!