Introduction
Welcome
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Challenges
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Resources
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Exercise files
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1. Clean Up the Background
Removing distractions with the Spot Healing Brush
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Cloning away problems on a new layer
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Harnessing the magic of Content-Aware Fill
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Removing a lamppost and Content-Aware Crop
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Painting in a solid color into the background
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Improving the color and brightness of the background
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Fixing a backdrop with the Patch tool
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Challenge: Removing distractions
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Solution: Removing distractions
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2. Remove and Improve
Logo removal with the Patch tool
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Advanced Content-Aware Fill improvements
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Using Patch, Clone, and Heal for the best results
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Removing jewelry
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Removing lint
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Challenge: Removing a logo
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Solution: Removing a logo
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3. Shape, Sculpt, and Modify
Thinning the body
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Sculpting with Liquify as a smart filter
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Fixing clothing and hair
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Removing unflattering distortion
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Fixing the ears
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Changing the face with Face-Aware Liquify
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Challenge: Removing distractions
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Solution: Removing distractions
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4. Improve Skin
Simple skin clean up
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Removing acne and fixing discoloration
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Fixing sunburned skin
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Improving skin with Camera Raw and Photoshop
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Using the Healing Brush for consistent results
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Fixing shiny skin with Curves and masking
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Fixing details and brightness
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Challenge: Improving skin
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Solution: Improving skin
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5. Remove Shadows and Wrinkles
Quick work with the Patch tool
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Natural looking wrinkle reduction
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Removing difficult shadows around the eyes
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Wrinkle reduction 101
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Removing wrinkles with blending modes
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Learning how to use the Dodge tool
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Expert wrinkle removal with the Dodge tool
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Challenge: Shadow removal
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Solution: Shadow removal
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6. Improve Eyes
Making eyes sparkle
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Brightening and coloring the eyes
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Creating vivid eye color
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Opening a closed eye
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Fixing eye details
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Improving the whites of the eyes
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Fixing a common issue with glasses
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Challenge: Adding sparkle and changing color
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Solution: Adding sparkle and changing color
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7. Whiten Teeth and Change Makeup
Whitening teeth
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Fixing a discolored tooth
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Changing makeup color on the lips
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Challenge: Teeth whitening
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Solution: Teeth whitening
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8. Hair
Changing hair color
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Hiding roots
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Removing stray hairs
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Removing stray hairs on a complex background
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Using select and mask to fix hair
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Challenge: Fixing stray hairs and improving color
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Solution: Fixing stray hairs and improving color
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9. Using Multiple Frames
What to do when the subject blinks
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Combining the best from two frames
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Challenge: Improving a group portrait
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Solution: Improving a group portrait
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10. Bonus Tips and Advanced Challenges
Retouching a black and white portrait
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Removing and changing the background
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Applying creative effects to a portrait
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Challenge: Advanced background clean up
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Solution: Advanced background clean up
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Improving skin mini project
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Challenge: Improving skin
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Solution: Improving skin, part 1
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Solution: Advanced skin smoothing, part 2
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Ex_Files_Photoshop_Portrait_Retouch.zip
(1.9 GB)