To cover shadows: Choose a pencil one to two shades lighter than your skin tone and apply on recessed parts of the face—inner corners of the eyes, around the nose, and corners of mouth.
To cover dark spots: Start with a pencil one to two shades lighter than your skin tone, then layer a pencil that matches your skintone.
To cover redness: Choose a pencil that matches your skintone. Apply before or after foundation, wherever you see redness. It can also be used to touch up skin throughout the day.
To highlight: Apply the Illuminate Pencil on top of the cheekbones, the inner corners of the eyes, and on brow bones. Blend with fingers.