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Skin Retouching

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Overview

AFTER THIS CLASS YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

  • Confidently use professional techniques to retouch skin.
  • Understand why and when to retouch skin.

ABOUT KRISTINA'S CLASS:

Skin, It’s one of the hardest things to retouch, but incredibly important to know how to do correctly, especially if you photograph people! The dreaded, plastic-like, over smoothed look, doesn’t work for any photographer and your clients definitely won’t be happy! Join professional retoucher, Kristina Sherk, as she devotes this class entirely to skin retouching done right. Not only will you learn the tried and tested​ professional techniques, but Kristina will also dive into "why" we retouch skin, which is just as important as the ‘how.” This class will teach you all the techniques you need to know, in order to take your portraits to the next level!

WHO THIS CLASS IS FOR:

  • All level photographers and retouchers

SOFTWARE USED:

Photoshop CC 2019

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR:

For the past 10 years, Kristina Sherk has been a high-end photo retoucher based out of Washington, D.C. She specializes in beauty retouching and has done work for many clients such as Time Inc., Hasselblad, Merz Aesthetic, and Cotton Incorporated. She loves “translating Photoshop” for people and subsequently, she’s a contributing author for educational publications like Shutter Magazine, Photoshop User Magazine and Lightroom Magazine. She is well-known for her online teaching, and you can find out more at www.SharkPixel.com/store.

Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Retouching Blemishes
  • Spot Healing Brush Tool
  • Frequency Separation
  • Dodge and Burn: Concepts
  • Dodge and Burn: Practical
  • Dodge and Burn: Features

Taught by

Kristina Sherk

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