Beauty Retouching for Beginners

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Beauty Retouching for Beginners provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Beauty Retouching for Beginners is taught by Xi Chen. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $11.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Learn the basics of professional image retouching and color correction for beauty and product photography

    • Presentation
    • Setup and Preparation
    • Beauty Portrait
    • Still-Life Image Retouching
    • Creating a GIF and Professional Tips
    • Final project
    Having worked with some of the world's top technology and fashion brands, Xi Chen has developed a fast and effective creative workflow that helps transform the images of iconic campaigns and editorials. Born and raised in China, Xi is a NYC-based freelance photo retoucher who helps photographers and brands create flawless photographs with a clear intention.

    In this course, learn how to retouch a beauty portrait or still-life image using Adobe Photoshop. Explore the software, define the look and feel, and correct imperfections in light, color, and composition. Develop your own unique retouching style and learn how to attract clients by following Xi’s step-by-step process for creating high impact commercial images.

Syllabus
    • Influences
    • What Will We Do in This Course?
    • About Me
    • Using RAW Files for Photos
    • Workflow & File
    • How to Set up Photoshop
    • How to Approach an Image
    • Image Treatment
    • Natural Beauty Retouching Soft Lighting, Dodge and Burn
    • Color Balancing, Light, and Shadows
    • How to Approach an Image
    • Masking
    • Image Treatment
    • Clean Up
    • Color Balancing
    • Final Tips and behind the Scenes
    • GIF, Beyond the First Step
    • Understanding a GIF
    • Beauty Retouching for Beginners