Applying eyeliner can be one of the trickiest things to use, but when applied properly the effects can be amazing. Eyeliner can add definition to your eyes, whether you choose a soft line or a dramatic stroke.

Practice makes perfect in achieving a fine eyeliner effect. Learn how to apply eyeliner in a manner that flatters your eyes. Skillful application of eyeliner can help create the illusion of more evenly spaced and set eyes and thus give a better balance to the entire face.
Choosing makeup eyeliner
Eyeliner is meant to give depth to the lashes and make them appear thicker. Choose an eyeliner color that complements the eye shadow and flatters your eyes. You can opt for brown, navy or charcoal accents or even shades of plum. For a classic eyeliner look, choose shades of dark brown, gray or black for the upper…
Apply other eye makeup before adding liner and mascara. Ensure that you have a good mirror and lighting so that you can see what you are doing. Use a steady hand to apply eyeliner.

Draw a line from the inner corner of the eyelid to the outer corner in one fluid stroke keeping to the natural curvature of the eyelid. You can keep the line thin and even across the eyelid or thicken the line in the outer end of the eyelid. Draw a line across your upper eyelid just above the lashes. Start from the inside corner to the outer end. Lining the lower lids is a matter of choice. Also line the lids based on your eye shape. You can apply the eyeliner as a line on a larger part of the lower lid. You can gently smudge the line for a smoky and smoldering effect. Stopping your eyeliner at the corner of the eyes will make them appear…
Applying eyeliner can be one of the trickiest things to use, but when applied properly the effects can be amazing. Eyeliner can add definition to your eyes, whether you choose a soft line or a dramatic stroke.
Practice makes perfect in achieving a fine eyeliner effect. Learn how to apply eyeliner in a manner that flatters your eyes. Skillful application of eyeliner can help create the illusion of more evenly spaced and set eyes and thus give a better balance to the entire face.
Choosing makeup eyeliner
Eyeliner is meant to give depth to the lashes and make them appear thicker. Choose an eyeliner color that complements the eye shadow and flatters your eyes. You can opt for brown, navy or charcoal accents or even shades of plum. For a classic eyeliner look, choose shades of dark brown, gray or blac...
Apply other eye makeup before adding liner and mascara. Ensure that you have a good mirror and lighting so that you can see what you are doing. Use a steady hand to apply eyeliner.
Draw a line from the inner corner of the eyelid to the outer corner in one fluid stroke keeping to the natural curvature of the eyelid. You can keep the line thin and even across the eyelid or thicken the line in the outer end of the eyelid. Draw a line across your upper eyelid just above the lashes. Start from the inside corner to the outer end. Lining the lower lids is a matter of choice. Also line the lids based on your eye shape. You can apply the eyeliner as a line on a larger part of the lower lid. You can gently smudge the line for a smoky and smoldering effect. Stopping your eyeliner at the corner of the eyes will make ...
Knowing the perfect way to apply eyeliner means taking several different factors into consideration. Some of those considerations might include:* Texture of the eyeliner * The color * Eye shape
Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know:
The Texture:There are many different types of eyeliner; some are kohl, while others are liquid in nature.
1.Kohl: Kohl tends to be richly pigmented and because of that, and during the application process, it’s not unusual for eyeliner “flakes” to fall off and onto your cheeks or under eye area. The best way to deal with this potential problem is to take preventative steps.That means placing a little bit of translucent power under your eye area, and on top of your cheeks before you begin the application process. This way, once you ar...
How to apply eyeshadow for deep-set eyes
- If you have deep-set eyes, use light shadows around the eyes to enhance them such as pale pink, peach or beige.
- Use medium light shade on entire eyelid.
- Blend the lightest shade under brow.
- Apply more intense shading on the brow bone but avoid dark colors which will make deep set eyes look even deeper.
How to apply eyeliner for deep-set eyes
If you have deep-set eyes, you can experiment a bit with eyelining. Eyeliner allows you to shape and emphasize deep-set eyes.
- line the upper lid only
- line upper lid and lower lid in outer one-third
- to make eyes appear bigger, apply eyeliner from mid-lids to the outer corner of your eye and extend eye liner beyond...
How to Make Prominent Eyes Appear more Deeper-Set.
How to apply eyeshadow for prominent eyes
- Apply light shades of eyeshadow along the browbone.
- To minimizes prominent lids, apply deep shades of eyeshadow on the whole lid, extending beyond the outer corner of the eye.
- Apply a highlighter under the brow.
How to apply eyeliner for prominent eyes
To make lids less obvious, line upper lids....
Eyeliner allows you to shape and emphasize your eyes.
- Use eyeliner to line upper and lower lids keeping color most intense in the outer corners of the eyes.
- Optionally extend the bottom line beyond the eye.
- Apply eye liner as close to lashes as possible
- Hold outside corner of eye with the finger tip to apply.
- Smudge the line or use the matching eyeshadow to soften.
- You can line your eyes with deep-toned eyeshadow instead of the eyeliner...
Close-set eyes are less than one eye length apart.
How to shape eyebrows for close-set eyes
Eyebrows create a frame for your eyes. To shape eyebrows for close-set eyes:
- Remove stray hairs with tweezers.
- Widen the space between the eyebrows
- Use brow pencil to extend eyebrows out at the ends.
- Pluck your eyebrows a little at the bottom of the eyebrow.
How to apply eyeshadow for close-set eyes
- Using lighter colors in the inner corners to visually widen the space between the eyes
- Add darker shade in the outer part of your eyelid
How to apply eyeliner for close-set eyes
You can try either line both the top and bottom of your lids with a dark eyeliner emphasizing the outer corners and creating a thinner line in th...
If the space between the inner corners of eyes is wider than the width of one eye, you have wide-set eyes.So your aim is to reduce the space between the eyes to make your eyes look close together.You should emphasize the inner corners by using darker eyeshadow in the inner corners and lighter eyeshadow in the outer halves.
How to shape brows for wide-set eyes.
Eyebrows create a frame for your eyes. To shape brows for wide-set eyes:
- Pencil the eyebrows close to each other.
- Don't extend eyebrows out at the ends.
How to apply eyeshadow for wide-set eyes
- To emphasize the inner corners, apply dark shade to the inside third of your eye from lashes to brow bone.
- Apply light shade to the outer two-thirds of the eyelid from the lashes to the b...
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