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I'm gonna put it down real simple man. Bash it or praise it. And if you bash it, you better actually give a decent recent. Don't spam my threads with this crap.
I would recommend using The GIMP to process graphics in future.
Namely, the feature of the gimp which allows you to set a brush's transparency and put it in "soft light" mode - perfect for shine and shadows.