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Retouching a Studio Portrait in Photoshop

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to retouch and enhance studio portraits in post, with Adobe Camera Raw and Photoshop.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Setting the Stage
  • Fixing the foundation in Camera Raw
  • Organizing the layered file
2. Retouching Away Problems
  • Removing blemishes
  • Diminishing the wrinkles
  • Reducing shine with Patch tool
  • Reducing shine with Curves
3. Improving the Lighting
  • Crafting the light with Curves
  • Brightening the light with masking
4. Skin Softening
  • Using the High Pass filter and Linear Light
  • Masking in a new texture
5. Enhancing the Color
  • Creating global stylistic color changes
  • Making specific color adjustments
  • Building a few black-and-white options
Conclusion
  • Sharpening
  • Review
  • Next steps

Taught by

Chris Orwig

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