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Using masking to retouch portraits - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training
Using masking to retouch portraits
- [Instructor] Camera Raw makes it easy to select a person or multiple people and make edits either globally or to individual elements, such as hair or teeth. I'll go ahead and select this portrait and then use Command + R on Mac, Ctrl + R on Windows in order to open it in Camera Raw. Then I'll click auto in order to create an auto-correction, make sure that my profile is set to Adobe Portrait. And then in the basic panel, I think I'll just bring down the shadows a little bit. I don't need to see quite as much information in the details of the jacket. To select the person, I'll choose the masking icon. And we can see that it's trying to detect or find people in this photo. When Camera Raw finds a person, it will automatically add an icon for that person here. If there were multiple people in the image, they would all have their own icon here. I'll go ahead and select person one. And we can see that I can either mask the…
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A tour of the Camera Raw interface6m 27s
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Removing distortions and cropping photos6m 34s
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Working with profiles and presets7m 21s
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Enhancing contrast, color, and tone9m 20s
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Removing distracting elements9m 20s
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Using the masking tools to adjust a portion of an image15m 53s
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Using masking to retouch portraits5m 42s
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Black-and-white vintage color toning effects7m 34s
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Saving and opening files in Photoshop5m 46s
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