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Tutorial: Realistic Eyeballs
Of course I needed an eye color that I couldn't find available so I made my own. Since I was in Photoshop, I made 90 more. Thanks to HermanSecret and Larry you can now download the file:

http://home.comcast.net/~uk_teejay/guestfiles/terras_halloween_eyes.jpg

or

http://www.halloweenforum.com/special/TerrasHalloweenEyes.jpg


Okay, here goes the tut.... get your wine out
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On the...
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You...
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I can see!
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With a thin brush, I painted in some blood red color for the veins.
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