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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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I was wondering if anyone could help me out with some of their Photoshop skills.
I've got Motegi FF7's on my BSP right now, and I hate the Silver Lip..
I wanted to just Paint the Lip like Bright Green, but then came up with the idea to just paint the whole Wheel, so I'm thinking Flourescent Green or what Krylon calls it.. "Safety School Green".
Can anyone help me out and Photoshop my FF7's to be that color?
I'll throw someone a few bucks on Paypal or something if you want.
Thanks in advance!



So here's the Final Product. Its not Perfect, but I like it.


Excuse the dirtiness. I'm gonna' take some pictures later after it's washed.


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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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a green lip would look pretty cool. go for it.
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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since your car is BSP, i would go with red... I have the same exact rims and i painted my lip yellow
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Eh', I'm sorta' sick of Red.
We just did a Red Lip on my friends Civic.. so probably not gonna' do that.
I'm looking for something that pops out.
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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Purple!!!!
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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Believe it or not, Purple is one of my favorite, if not favorite, colors.
Only thing is, I want it to be a bright, vibrant color, and not a fan of lilac or any other brighter purple..
Dark purple just wouldn't shine too much.
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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Anyone think they can help me out by Photoshopping in a Lime Green Lip on the Wheels?
Thanks a lot!
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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Bump? No one with God-Like Photoshop Skills?
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 03:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Exodus
since your car is BSP, i would go with red... I have the same exact rims and i painted my lip yellow
Your welcome for the wheels sir

I think you should maybe go with like a royal blue or maybe a metallic blue. Maybe you can get a bit of everything and do like a cameleon painted lip.
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Go for it! I think a lime green lip would look sick with BSP.
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Originally Posted by Cwatz5219
Your welcome for the wheels sir

I think you should maybe go with like a royal blue or maybe a metallic blue. Maybe you can get a bit of everything and do like a cameleon painted lip.
How'd you Paint them?
I am just gonna' follow some Evo Kid's DIY on Painting Lips.
How are the holding up?
I'm probably gonna' use Dupli-Color Engine Enamel for the Color.
Seems like good tough stuff..
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by stillettoDSM
How'd you Paint them?
I am just gonna' follow some Evo Kid's DIY on Painting Lips.
How are the holding up?
I'm probably gonna' use Dupli-Color Engine Enamel for the Color.
Seems like good tough stuff..
Oh my wheels aren't painted. Sorry if i gave out the wrong impression. Those where ideas i was giving out. I think a cameleon look would definitely be different. I've seen green wheels before and they look sick but if you're going for a different look then i would do a more out of the ordinary color.
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Oops, think I meant that for Exodus.
Speaking of.. any Pics of that Yellow Lip?
Old Sep 6, 2009 | 05:02 PM
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Bump!
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*sigh*
Old Sep 6, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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Yellow, why the Sigh?
Its not really "Green".. its similar to Gushi's Wheel Color, more of a Yellow.
Its like Day-Glo, haha'. Not trying to jack your style.
If I can't gather some Courage to try it, then I'll probably just re-paint it all Black.
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just so many tC's wanting to paint there rims green.
whatever its all good, i wont be rocking em next year anyways.
Old Sep 6, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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its cool dude...you'll be rocking those sick rpf1s
Old Sep 6, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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Don't worry, I'll have Bronze Wheels eventually, just so sick of these Motegis.
Old Sep 6, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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teal lip would look good



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