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LinkedIn Learning

Lightroom for Faces

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to retouch faces using Lightroom’s Spot Removal tool, Clone tool, Local Adjustment brushes, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Editing headshots and portraits in Lightroom
  • Exercies files
1. Lightroom Optimal Settings: Tips for Speed
  • Performance preferences
  • Catalog settings
  • History states
2. New Masking Panel
  • Lightroom's new masking interface
  • Selection tools
  • Selection changing options: Hybrid masking
  • Masking options and features
3. Blemishes
  • Spot Removal tool to remove blemishes
  • Change reference area
  • Spot healing: Custom opacity
  • Removing hard elements
4. Local Adjustment Brush Overview
  • What it does
  • Resetting the tool
  • Brush characteristics and settings
5. Saving Custom Local Adjustment Brushes
  • Five time rule
  • Create and save a local adjustment brush
  • Modify and update a local adjustment brush
  • Decrease overall effect of a local adjustment brush
  • Local adjustment brush recap
6. Eyes Section
  • Global overall brush
  • Fixing under eyes
  • Adding lashes
  • Fixing eye whites
7. Skin Section
  • Smooth skin
  • The difference between texture, clarity, and dehaze
8. Dodge and Burn
  • What is dodge and burn?
  • Dodge to reduce distracting elements
  • Burn to reduce distracting elements
9. Mouth and Teeth Section
  • Whiten teeth
10. Syncing Adjustments across multiple images
  • Sync multiple adjustments across images
Conclusion
  • Thank you and free brushes

Taught by

Kristina Sherk

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