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We’ve focused on retouching a lot here at Phlearn, taking care of zits, applying makeup in Photoshop, you name it. But we’ve never covered taking care of larger scale blemishes and redness, such as rosacea or in this case red powder. This technique...
Mar 25 Photoshop, Retouching
Clipping Masks After we’ve brushed over the shadows underneath the eye, it’s important that skin texture we make is applied only to the brushed area. Using a clipping mask is a great way to achieve a seamless transition between the original skin an...
Clone Stamp VS Healing Brush Tool We get a lot of people asking us what the difference is between the healing brush tool and the clone stamp. While they both have similar uses, there is a difference in how these tools get the job done. Both of these tools let ...
Adding Highlights In order to make the existing highlights in this image stand out even more, first we make the lights and midtones of the image darker using a levels adjustment layer. After that we use our channels to select out our highlights and paint white...
Retouching a Retouch Retouching people is not easy, that being said there are some guidelines to follow to make sure people don’t come out looking distorted. Today we are going to take an image that has been retouched poorly, and fix it. Rules of Retouch...
How to darken skin tone using adjustment layers and color channels...
Jun 04, Episode 310 Photoshop, Retouching
It turns out that removing a tattoo in photoshop is a lot easier than removing one in real life....
Today we're covering all the differences between the clone stamp, healing brush, patch tool, content aware, and spot healing brush with skin retouching from one of our photos yesterday. ...
Completing the image by editing the colors using adjustment layers, blend modes, and gradients for a softer look....
See how to cover basic retouching with adjustment layers, as well as using blend if and apply image techniques in part 2...
Our focus for this photo was to edit it using a high fashion, slightly desaturated look as a reference. This episode is the first in a 3 part series where I take you through every detail, from retouching to overall color effects....
Jan 04, Episode 210 Photoshop, Retouching
This photo was edited a bit too much, and came out looking very over processed. It is our job to help her out. By showing everything that is bad about this photo, it will help you make your photos even better....
Sep 08, Episode 127 Photoshop, Retouching
Today we are talking silly talk. Bringing in an image and retouching LEGS. The techniques we cover in today’s Phlearn are great for things like legs and arms, but are not as applicable for faces. Most people tend to focus strongly on faces when it comes ...
Today we are creating Epic Makeup on our model from scratch. All of the makeup is completely Photoshopped on. This is great to know because it will save your photo if you don’t have a make up artist to work with for your photos, or if the makeup you have...
In today’s episode we are answering Aileen’s question on retouching. We do teach a class on skin retouching, so we couldn’t cover everything. We decided to focus on adding definition to cheek bones, which is something a lot of people miss whe...
Thanks for all the support you have given Phearn, we hope we can repay all the wonderful things you have all done for us. In today's episode we are covering how to add a tattoo to a person, in this case a baby. ...
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