Well I used the dodge tool in Photoshop around Shenlong to give him sort of a faint glowing aura, then just did a little texturing. It's actually not that hard to do, but it does take a little trial and error to get it looking just right. I hope that answers your question.
Darkarax
Resident Dark Lord (Otaku Eternal) | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply
@mangaluv:
No problem.
Let me know if have any more questions. 
The greatest fear is that of the unknown.
mangaluv
Otakuite+ | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply
ooh ok...guess i need to experiment a little more with my options...thanks
Darkarax
Resident Dark Lord (Otaku Eternal) | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply
@mangaluv:
Well I used the dodge tool in Photoshop around Shenlong to give him sort of a faint glowing aura, then just did a little texturing. It's actually not that hard to do, but it does take a little trial and error to get it looking just right. I hope that answers your question.
The greatest fear is that of the unknown.
mangaluv
Otakuite+ | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply
how do you do the coloring and stuff to make it look like that
Darkarax
Resident Dark Lord (Otaku Eternal) | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply
@mangaluv:
Thanks.
It actually wasn't that hard to make.
The greatest fear is that of the unknown.
mangaluv
Otakuite+ | Posted 01/18/12 | Reply