Painting the Forest Spirit - ZBrush Creature Design: Creating Dynamic Concept Imagery for Film and Games - page 599

10. Pick out areas of highlight along the eyes and horn with a harder round brush. White highlights with
a sharper edge give the impression of shiny harder material. Softer edges on highlights create the impres-
sion of softer, less wet, or polished materials. Suggest the eye that's hidden in shadow by painting in some
highlights along the lower eyelid. This brings some interest to what would otherwise be a dead space of
dark in the image ( Figure 9-72 ).
Figure 9-72: Picking out highlights in the face