Professional Photoshop Portrait Retouch Tips and Techniques | Only Photoshop

In this long series of professional retouching tutorials we will learn how to edit a common and transform it into a picture worthy of a magazine cover.

We are not only be teaching basically how to do easy enhancements, basic tone, color enhancements, we are going trough cleaning up blemishes, touching up the eyes, cleaning up the hair, all those different details that we will take to prepare the image for professional publications. So we are going to retouch without cutting any corners, we are going to do everything using the stock functionality of Photoshop. We are not going to use any actions, any skin softening filter, nothing like that. Professional retouch does take quite a bit of time, but I think you are going to learn a lot from this process…

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1. Adobe Camera Raw Editing and Importing into Photoshop

2. Learning and Setting the Healing Brush Presets

3. Healing Blemishes and Unwanted Detail

4. Diminishing Eye and Age Lines

5. Correcting Skin Tone Shifts and Tan Lines

6. Softening Skin When Necessary

7. Retouching the Eyes

8. Cleaning Up Stray Hair and Other Detail

9. Enhancing and Sharpening Image Details

10. Final Color Adjustments