Shading/Contouring

April 4, 2008

Shading/Contouring: Correct structural flaws. Help strengthen the natural structure of the face. Basic application such as beneath the cheekbone to accent the shape, or under the jaw to eliminate the fleshy area that develops there are standard correction.

Round	below cheekbone down to the chin line and blend to thin the face.
Square	shade from your chin to the middle of the ear along the underside of the cheekbone to round out the face.
Heart	To give face the balance look, highlight around the chin and along the jawbone
Long	Apply the contour across the middle of the forehead and along the chin to widen the face.

Source : Racquel Lacson