Apply some some gel to your fingertips and then pull through the ends of your hair in a downward motion to achieve a sculptured look.
Apply a small amount of gel to your fingertips, then place it at the roots above your ear and drag it through as you pull your hair behind your ear.
Apply gel to your fingertips and then pinch small clumps of hair in an up and forward motion. For a messier look, pinch the clumps in different directions.