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Improving skin mini project

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Improving skin mini project

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll look at another example of how we can clean up the skin and also deal with the brightness or the shine on the skin. This comes from a real world project where I put these two photographs together of my friend. Just sent them to the client, the client said, great, we want to use these. What I neglected to do was to zoom in on the photograph. If we zoom in on this image, here we have a high-resolution file. So when we zoom in really close, what we see is that the skin needs a little bit of work and there's some shine here that I hadn't accounted for. So how are we going to fix that? We'll begin by working on a retouching. Create a New Layer, and I'll name this one, Skin. Next, press the J key to select the Spot Healing Brush and then you can press Shift + J to toggle through your retouching tools here until you have the right tool, which in our case is Spot Healing Brush tool you want to use a nice small brush. You always want to make sure you're…

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