Age-Defying Techniques for Portrait Retouching in Photoshop
When it comes to retouching a portrait, it can be a challenge to remove blemishes, wrinkles, and other facial discrepancies that come with age. Software required: Photoshop CC 14.0.
What you'll learn
When it comes to retouching a portrait, it can be a challenge to remove blemishes, wrinkles, and other facial discrepancies that come with age. In this tutorial we'll cover a variety of methods and techniques in Photoshop that will allow you to turn back the clock to present a more youthful appearance. We'll begin removing major blemishes and wrinkles on the face. We'll also clear up gray facial hair, red blotchiness of the skin, and hotspots on the face. And along the way, we'll discuss the degree to which some wrinkles remain visible in addition to maintaining texture to the skin when softening it. After watching this training, you'll be able to implement the various techniques and methods we use on your own portrait retouching projects. Software required: Photoshop CC 14.0.
Table of contents
- Removing Facial Blemishes 8m
- Removing Facial Wrinkles 7m
- Removing Crow's Feet Near the Eyes and Wrinkles on the Neck 7m
- Addressing Bags Under the Eyes and Frown Lines 7m
- Reducing Forehead Wrinkles 6m
- Retouching Facial Hair 8m
- Reshaping Facial Features 8m
- Softening up the Skin and Maintaining Texture 8m
- Removing Some Red Blotches from the Skin 6m
- Reducing Hot Spots on the Face 7m
- Cleaning up the Whites of the Eyes 7m
- Final Edits 8m
About the author
Kurt is a design tutor at Pluralsight. Ever since he could hold a crayon, Kurt has been in love with drawing. Apart from his dedication to training artists at Pluralsight, Kurt has an extensive background in illustration. He has previously worked for a book publisher, as well as Rhythm and Hues Studios. It was through his extensive industry background that Kurt learned the way of the Wacom, and that the Pen tool is truly mightier than the sword. Along with creating beautiful 2D illustrations,... more