Guided Course: Beauty Retouching Techniques in Photoshop
Color Balancing, Light, and Shadows
A guided course by Xi Chen, Photo Retoucher
About the video: Color Balancing, Light, and Shadows
Overview
“In this lesson, I am going to show you how to do color-balancing with various tools. The goal here is to apply simple masking techniques and unify the skin tone (difference in color between face and neck, red ears). ”
In this video lesson Xi Chen addresses the topic: Color Balancing, Light, and Shadows , which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Beauty Retouching Techniques in Photoshop. Master beauty retouching with Photoshop, focusing on techniques like dodge and burn, color balancing, and light correction.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we have done all the retouching for this image. We will be looking into how to color balance and unify the skin tone. as well as how to selectively add light and shadows into specific area. This is the last step of the retouching process for me. and it will be like the cherry on top of the ice cream. Let's get into it. On this stage, i usually use the curve tool. to selectively lighten or darken certain part of the image to manipulate the lighting and also, it's a very efficient way of retouching the image without losing details and textures. What I'm going to show you is a couple selec...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Beauty Retouching Techniques in Photoshop
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Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Portrait Photography
Xi Chen
A guided course by Xi Chen
Xi Chen is a freelance photo retoucher based in Brooklyn, New York. Originally a photographer, she now specializes in color correction and retouching images for fashion editorials, portraits, commercial campaigns, social media content, and fine art.
Xi has worked with luxury fashion brands like Chanel, Prada, Alexander Wang, Balenciaga, Calvin Klein, Hermes, Valentino, Bobbi Brown, Vera Wang, and more. Her client list also includes Google, Samsung, Nike, and Adidas, as well as editorials like GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, and Vogue.
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