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Answer for the clue "One doing the highlights? ", 8 letters:
colorist

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Word definitions for colorist in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A colorist is a comics artist responsible for adding color to black-and-white line art. Colorist may also refer to: Hair colorist , a hairstylist that specializes in coloring hair Colourist painting , a style of art characterized by the use of intense color ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a painter able to achieve special effects with color

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who colors; an artist with a talent for coloring 2 A hairdresser who is a specialist in colouring and tinting hair.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Colorist \Col"or*ist\, n. [Cf. F. coloriste.] One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance. Titian, Paul Veronese, Van Dyck, and the rest of the good colorists. --Dryden.

Usage examples of colorist.

The colorist was of a reddish brown color, with her mane golden streaked with white.

From the friendly way she spoke, the colorist no doubt had failed to recognize Acorna as the pariah of the planet.

The colorist wouldn't have any idea why he was getting urgent requests for toner from someone who wasn't even one of his clients.

An accursed newspaper in the city publishes my picture, and under it the words: "Outstanding painter, expressionist, great colorist, died on the sixteenth of this month.

Turns out the artist is one of these New Scottish Colorists, and leaving him out of the exhibition was a definite snub.

And take something like the New Colorists, that’s just bloody marketing hype.

There was a big retrospective last year of the original Colorists — Cadell, Peploe, Hunter and Fergusson.

Flakes were settling into Jack Townsend’s hair, already flecked with white, to the dismay of colorists throughout LA.