Retouching Headshots

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Free Online Course: Retouching Headshots 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 Headshots is taught by Kristina Sherk.

Overview
  • Discover how to retouch a professional headshot in Adobe Photoshop.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Retouching headshots
    • Exercise files
    • Setting up your workspace in Photoshop
    1. General Cleanup
    • Healing Brush
    • Spot Healing Brush
    • Patch tool
    • Clone Stamp
    2. Skin Smoothing
    • Frequency Separation 2.0 explanation
    • Frequency Separation 2.0 layer setup
    • Using the Mixer Brush
    • Blending color content
    • Fixing texture problems
    • How to remove wrinkles on clothing
    3. Adding Dimension to Skin
    • Adding depth and dimension to skin
    4. Retouching Eyes
    • Accentuating eye color
    • Using custom brushes for eyes
    • Using custom brushes to enhance irises
    • Softening under the eyes
    5. Retouching Lips
    • Lip cleanup
    • Add lip color
    6. Finishing Touches
    • How to sharpen a portrait
    Conclusion
    • Next steps