Photoshop Fundamentals: Portrait Retouching

Instructor: Chana Messer

Nearly every image you see in marketing and advertising has been edited. In this workshop we’ll explore the secrets of retouching portraits, removing unwanted backgrounds, clearing up blemishes, and using smart tools built into Photoshop to make your retouching easier. We’ll emphasize non-destructive image manipulation and stay away from quick and easy fixes that are often destructive (permanent changes).

By the end of this intermediate workshop, you’ll be able to do the following:

-Utilize advanced selection methods to mix and match image elements
-Use healing tools, clone tool, and content aware tools
-Perform non-destructive editing with Smart Objects and Adjustment Layers