From the course: Learning Photoshop Portrait Retouching
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Using the Healing Brush for consistent results - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Learning Photoshop Portrait Retouching
Using the Healing Brush for consistent results
- In this movie, I want to briefly talk about how we can improve the skin by using the healing brush, and I also want to talk about the topic of consistency between multiple photographs. So here you can see, I have two photographs I have taken, they're both of the same person. And let's say that we begin over here on this image and we create a new layer. We'll go ahead and name this layer "Skin" Next, we decide that we want to remove the mole which is right next to the nose. So I zoom in on the image, and great tool to do that is the Healing Brush. Not the Spot Healing Brush, and the reason is that it's too close to an important area of the nose that needs to be noticeable. So with the Healing Brush, you want to make sure you're sampling all layers. You want to use a nice, small brush here. So I'm going to make sure my brush is nice and small. And then next, I have a diffusion value which is the softness of the edge. We can either have higher or lower. I'm going to have it right in…
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Simple skin clean up3m 20s
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Removing acne and fixing discoloration8m 51s
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Fixing sunburned skin5m 2s
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Improving skin with Camera Raw and Photoshop4m 59s
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Using the Healing Brush for consistent results2m 52s
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Fixing shiny skin with Curves and masking5m 53s
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Fixing details and brightness9m 6s
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Challenge: Improving skin1m 1s
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Solution: Improving skin8m 44s
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