Begin retouching a final select from The Couple - a dramatic portrait shoot. Leverage the power of Photoshop and its layer based editing capabilities to create a cinematic portrait image. In this phase of the process, follow photographer Chris Knight, as he begins first of seven steps in his retouching workflow - the cleanup. Follow a methodical, procedural method to create industry leading results. Learn how Chris creates a plan using markup, using the power of Photoshop's healing brush and clone stamp tools to begin a global cleanup pass of the image.
In this stage of retouching, work to refine the skin of your subjects in The Couple dramatic portrait. Utilize a powerful Frequency Separation, from retoucher, Pratik Naik, and Photoshop's mixer brush. Learn to effectively retouch skin, while maintaining natural texture, shape and tone for a cine...
For this stage of the retouching process, utilize Photoshop to create a global dodge and burn pass for your image. Focus on preserving and enhancing dimension in your subjects skin tones, developing sculpted highlights and shadows for nuance and aesthetic.
Liquify can sometimes have a negative connotation within photography and retouching. And indeed, there can be misuse and abuse of the tool. In this section, learn the subtleties of liquify as filter to enhance your subjects, shape, wardrobe, and perspective within the image, without losing contex...
