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The Amazing Power of Frequency Separation Retouching in Photoshop download the free action of Frequency Separation Retouching

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Retouching has never been more simple! Frequency Separation splits texture from color and makes retouching skin much easier! What is Frequency Separation? Frequency Separation helps make Retouching a portrait easier in Photoshop. Frequency separation works because it allows you to separate the Texture of an image from the tone and Color. When Retouching you can focus on just the texture or the skin beneath it. It sounds quite complex but in practice, it is quite simple. If you want to work with texture, choose the high-frequency layer, if you want to work with skin choose the low-frequency layer. Getting Started with Frequency Separation To get your image set up for frequency separation, you will have to make 2 copies of your background layer. If you are not starting from the beginning, add a stamp visible over all layers by typing CTRL+ALT+OPTN+E. One of these copies will be for your low frequency (skin) and one will be for your high-frequency texture. First, apply a Gaussian Blur to

Ultimate Retouch Panel for Adobe Photoshop (Windows/Mac) its free now for limited time download it now

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Ultimate Retouch Panel 3.5 for Adobe Photoshop The Ultimate Retouch Panel 3.5 has been producing for a long time. This isn't the last update in light of the fact that there's increasingly more new repair apparatuses and strategies. After variant 2.0, I began to tune in to my customers (the two picture takers and retouchers). They gave me numerous thoughts about what to add to the board from their perspectives. So the Ultimate Retouch Panel is a product of not the developer only, but of many people from all over the world also. This fact makes the product unique, relevant and very flexible. At the moment there are more than 200 useful functions of the panel. It can become an essential part of your workflow and keeps you away from boring technical Photoshop settings and gives you more time to focus on your work. Ultimate Retouch panel includes blocks for the base correction, so for retouching, toning and color correction, effects and has 20 programmable buttons for your own actio

Skin tone correction using RGB Curves in Lightroom 5

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When it comes to editing skin tones, Adobe Photoshop has always reigned supreme. Lightroom could change the white balance and even alter the Hue, Saturation, and Luminance values, but this is often not accurate enough to render great skin tones. This changed with the introduction of RGB curves in Lightroom 4, allowing us to change the values of Red, Green & Blue at a specific tonal range of the image. How this changes things will be explained below, but suffice to say it makes for much nicer skin tones without the need to export to photoshop. (Not exporting to photoshop has numerous benefits including file size, no duplicate files, and all changes stay non-destructive.. Not to mention speed of workflow) So let’s get to it.. The image above, straight from camera looks pretty good to start with.. And if you are not looking for a colour cast it would be easy to miss the slightly red/magenta skin tones. (See before and after image at the end of the post for a comparison) Select the sam