7. Retouching Portraits

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IN THIS CHAPTER

Correcting a color cast in a portrait 160
Smoothing skin 162
Creating a soft-focus portrait 166
Making eyes look brighter 168
Recoloring eyes 170
Removing under-eye circles 172
Changing lipstick color 174
Lightening dark hair roots 176
Using Liquify to trim or tighten 177
Whitening teeth 180
Removing blemishes 181
“Curing” a sunburn 182
Smoothing out small areas 184

Photographers have always found clever ways to enhance their portraits, from the hand tinting of early prints to the digital zapping of blemishes and wrinkles. In this chapter, you’ll learn how to correct tonal ...

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