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Removing acne and fixing discoloration

Removing acne and fixing discoloration - Photoshop Tutorial

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Removing acne and fixing discoloration

- [Instructor] Next, let's take a look at a example which will involve a few more steps. In this one, we'll need to do some retouching and color work. Well, let's zoom in on this portrait of a family friend. She's a young soccer player and aspiring athlete. If we zoom in close, we start to see that there are some skin variations and blemishes that we might want to reduce or remove. So, as before, we'll create a new layer. Click on the new layer icon and double click this new layer, Skin. As far as the first step goes, we'll use the same method as before using the Spot Healing brush, Content Aware, Sample All Layers turned on, and you want to just use a really nice and small brush and start working on a few different areas of the photograph. In this case, I'm looking to work on the issues where we have some of these little skin variations. I want to start with a really nice and small brush and I am just clicking a lot here. So, I'm clicking on all of these small little skin variations.…

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