Retouching and Color Correcting Photography Portraits

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Free Online Course: Retouching and Color Correcting Photography Portraits provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Retouching and Color Correcting Photography Portraits is taught by Natalie Fobes.

Overview
  • Get expert tips for fixing or enhancing skin using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Learn to retouch skin quickly and efficiently
    1. Lighting for Skin
    • How lighting affects skin
    • Lighting to maximize or minimize texture
    2. Settings and Workflow
    • Settings for Lightroom
    • Settings for Photoshop
    • Color management and non-destructive retouching
    • Global and local adjustments
    3. Adjust Color in Lightroom and Photoshop
    • Introduction to color
    • How to understand histograms
    • Lightroom auto color correction
    • Lightroom color correction with Temp and Tint
    • Lightroom color correction with Tone Curve
    • Lightroom color correction with HSL
    • Set black and white points in Photoshop
    • Skin color by numbers in Photoshop
    • Brighten or darken skin with Photoshop's Channel Mixer
    4. Retouching Skin
    • Tone down distracting features in Lightroom
    • Remove acne and scars in Lightroom
    • Remove acne and scars in Photoshop
    • Even out skin color with Photoshop
    • Soften simple wrinkles in Lightroom
    • Soften more difficult wrinkles with Photoshop
    • Fix simple hotspots with Lightroom
    • Fix complicated hotspots with Photoshop
    5. Adjust Different Parts of the Body
    • Eye swap
    • Head swap in Photoshop
    • Liquify filter to adjust body or facial features
    6. Finishing Touches
    • Smoothing skin in Lightoom
    • Blend skin tones in Photoshop
    • Smoothing skin texture in Photoshop
    • Add makeup in Lightroom
    Conclusion
    • Next steps