Tag: ugly

  • Tutorial: Caricature Big Head

    Tutorial: Caricature Big Head

    Adobe are running a competition (rather poorly in my opinion), where every week you get to enter a picture along a theme they’ve selected. This week is caricature week, so we decided to show you how to take a picture of an ugly man, and make him beautiful. Along the way we reference the soft…

  • Tutorial: Adding the Grime

    Tutorial: Adding the Grime

    I needed a new photo for my LinkedIn profile and wanted something that shows maturity but not age. Here’s how I added the grime to a standard photo to get the desired results. You’ll recall that a while back I built a continuous light ring for my Pretty Ugly People study: I used that on…

  • Pretty Ugly People

    Pretty Ugly People

    In the UK there’s a tradition called gurning. It’s the ‘art’ of making really ugly faces for sport. We even have competitions to find the ugliest face in the village. An old man with no teeth always wins. Anyway, back in July 2011 I worked at a company called LogLogic. The people there were cool…