# Photoshop help **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [August 20, 2008, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137 "2008-08-20T11:06:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![thejeans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/779978/32.png) [@thejeans](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thejeans)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/1 "2008-08-20T11:06:07Z")
Hey guys, i was wondering if someone was willing to do a quick chop for me… getting a new grill and thinking about painting it and the raised part of the hood dark red… just want to see what it would look like before i get it painted thanks in advance to anyone willing to help… ![http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh319/thejeans/22b0e100.jpg](http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh319/thejeans/22b0e100.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/2 "2008-08-20T14:45:32Z")
Done. Deal with it ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/y65675466537567.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/y65675466537567.JPG) ---
**Author:** ![EXTtoG35](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/67e7ee/32.png) [@EXTtoG35](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EXTtoG35)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/3 "2008-08-20T14:58:17Z")
RED? I would consider black or a darker shade of your stock color. Just my .02 ---
**Author:** ![cleanquick306](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/48db29/32.png) [@cleanquick306](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cleanquick306)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/4 "2008-08-20T15:21:18Z")
not as good as shaggys but hope it helps: ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/22b0e1002.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/22b0e1002.jpg) Edit: Here’s black also: ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/22b0e1003.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/22b0e1003.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/5 "2008-08-20T16:14:24Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help2.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help2.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/6 "2008-08-20T16:43:56Z")
black looks good ---
**Author:** ![jph102900](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jph102900/32/6049_2.png) [@jph102900](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jph102900)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/7 "2008-08-20T18:20:02Z")
his car is already black actually, I think the light is just making it look like a dark/navy blue ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/edb3f5/32.png) [@imported\_Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Jon)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/8 "2008-08-20T19:05:46Z")
> [@WTB:ITR CAMS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-itr-cams/37504/3): > > his car is already black actually, I think the light is just making it look like a dark/navy blue Faulty original ftl ---
**Author:** ![TwoFortySX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twofortysx/32/6014_2.png) [@TwoFortySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoFortySX)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/9 "2008-08-20T21:38:06Z")
i think those ideas and pictures look terrible. ---
**Author:** ![thejeans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/779978/32.png) [@thejeans](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thejeans)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2008, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/10 "2008-08-20T22:05:15Z")
yes a Jason (jph) said the car is black mica… the mica flake give some crazy shades in different pics heres another shot where the black is alot more distinguishable ![http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh319/thejeans/mazda%20stuff/S4021134.jpg](http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh319/thejeans/mazda%20stuff/S4021134.jpg) oh, and thats a BEAUTIFUL chop shaggy… lol ---
**Author:** ![EXTtoG35](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/67e7ee/32.png) [@EXTtoG35](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EXTtoG35)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/11 "2008-08-21T00:08:25Z")
eh, then maybe a dark silverishh, or leave it alone. But /red. I just personally think red would kill it. But to each his own. ---
**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/12 "2008-08-21T01:18:44Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help4.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help4.jpg) dark grey / red stripe? ---
**Author:** ![thejeans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/779978/32.png) [@thejeans](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thejeans)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/13 "2008-08-21T05:29:14Z")
> [@Mythbusters - Anyone see something that will stop 6000 page threads?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mythbusters-anyone-see-something-that-will-stop-6000-page-threads/37377/384): > > eh, then maybe a dark silverishh, or leave it alone. But /red. I just personally think red would kill it. But to each his own. i agree after seeing the chops, red just wouldnt look good staryboy, the gray with red strip looks great, do think you could do the grill in that gray as well considering that would be painted too ---
**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/14 "2008-08-21T12:07:15Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help5.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help5.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/15 "2008-08-21T12:10:04Z")
Dark grey with red pinstripe FTW ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/16 "2008-08-21T12:24:08Z")
looks like a PT loser ---
**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/17 "2008-08-21T15:34:23Z")
i think from that angle it kinda looks like a mini van :dunno: ---
**Author:** ![EXTtoG35](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/67e7ee/32.png) [@EXTtoG35](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EXTtoG35)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/18 "2008-08-21T16:02:57Z")
A lot better, hey starboy, tint out the top of the windshield. Maybe that’ll make it look a little lower and lose the minivan look? ---
**Author:** ![starboy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/starboy/32/5985_2.png) [@starboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/starboy)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/19 "2008-08-21T17:45:47Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help6.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/nl-help6.jpg) this doesn’t look to bad, lowered / blacked out headlights fogs, dark gray mirrors ---
**Author:** ![thejeans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/779978/32.png) [@thejeans](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thejeans)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137/20 "2008-08-21T20:08:45Z")
springs are coming soon, once i get my sways thats the next purchase, i was goin to tint the fogs but im not tinting the headlights, im going to paint all the chrome in the headlight to black, and then install demon/angel eyes just havent had alot of time courtesy of work lately to do all the “little” mods thanks for the help starboy… probably do the paint this spring so it doesnt get chipped up this winter [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-help/199137.md?page=2)