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Retouching Headshots

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Discover how to retouch a professional headshot in Adobe Photoshop.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Retouching headshots
  • Exercise files
  • Setting up your workspace in Photoshop
1. General Cleanup
  • Healing Brush
  • Spot Healing Brush
  • Patch tool
  • Clone Stamp
2. Skin Smoothing
  • Frequency Separation 2.0 explanation
  • Frequency Separation 2.0 layer setup
  • Using the Mixer Brush
  • Blending color content
  • Fixing texture problems
  • How to remove wrinkles on clothing
3. Adding Dimension to Skin
  • Adding depth and dimension to skin
4. Retouching Eyes
  • Accentuating eye color
  • Using custom brushes for eyes
  • Using custom brushes to enhance irises
  • Softening under the eyes
5. Retouching Lips
  • Lip cleanup
  • Add lip color
6. Finishing Touches
  • How to sharpen a portrait
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Kristina Sherk

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