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Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Set the Blending mode for this layer to Difference.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer and use here the earlier mentioned Soft Round brush.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Use this brush to paint the model on the indicated positions as shown. The brush’s color is #E0FF4C (brush Opacity – 40%).

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 50% for this layer click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Vivid Light.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Create new layer and use the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill it with #8177A1 color.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 12% for this layer click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Hard Mix.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer and select for it the Soft Round brush mentioned earlier of black color to represent shadows on the model. Apply a different Opacity value.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 87% for this layer click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Soft Light.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer and paint with the Soft Round brush the indicated positions on the model’s body.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

The brush is of white color and yellow one with different brush Opacity value.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 45% for this layer click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Soft Light.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

Create again a new layer, using here the same Soft Round brush for representing many dots of different diameters.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

The brush is of #849C3E color.

Create Dynamic Lighting Effect Using Custom Brushes in Photoshop CS5

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