Retouching for Diverse Skin Tones in Photoshop
A course by Kayleigh June , Retoucher and Beauty Photographer
Learn how to retouch different skin colors and textures using various editing techniques to achieve professional-looking results
- 100% positive reviews (54)
- 1644 students
- Audio: English
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
Learn how to retouch different skin colors and textures using various editing techniques to achieve professional-looking results
Retouching is the art of enhancing an image by removing blemishes or other distractions, and correcting color and texture. It’s a process that has allowed beauty photographer and retoucher Kayleigh June to create visually striking images for clients like Nikon, Panasonic, Cotton On, and ulta3.
In this online course, Kayleigh teaches you how to retouch diverse skin tones and textures using a variety of editing techniques. Explore Photoshop’s retouching tools to enhance and correct your images. By the end of the course, you'll know the essentials of professional retouching to take your beauty images to the next level.
What will you learn in this online course?
18 lessons & 27 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (54)
- 1644 students
- 18 lessons (3h 0m)
- 27 additional resources (14 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Enhance three images: two with different skin tones and one with textural variations.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to take their professional beauty retouching to the next level. The course is ideal for those interested in a commercial retouching career.
Requirements and materials
Working knowledge of Photoshop is required to take this course. Also, a basic understanding of skin retouching is beneficial, but not essential.
You will need Photoshop CC (or similar). A tablet is recommended to get the most out of the course, however not essential.
Reviews
A course by Kayleigh June
Kayleigh is a beauty photographer and retoucher based between Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. Discovering photography at the young age of 15, over the years, Kayleigh has developed a style to reflect her interest in the latest trends of makeup and beauty, using vivid tones and distinct lighting to differentiate her work.
Her passion and drive to succeed in the industry has also led her to take on a role of educator, creating a YouTube photography and retouching tutorial channel, amassing over 80K subscribers. Kayleigh appreciates and strives to show diversity in everything that she creates, making her work recognizable to many.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Skin Retouching Preparation
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Photoshop Interface Setup
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Working with RAW Files
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Workflow for Non-destructive Editing
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Retouching Different Skin Tones
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U3
Lighter to Mid Skin Tones
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Utilising the Healing Tools
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Using the Dodge and Burn Method 1
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Using the Dodge and Burn Method 2
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Skin Colour Correction
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U4
Retouching for Deeper Skin Tones
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Deeper Skin Tones and Mistakes to Avoid
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The Dodge and Burn Method: Deeper Skin Tones 1
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The Dodge and Burn Method: Deeper Skin Tones 2
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Skin Colour Correction for Deeper Skin Tones
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U5
Retouching for Textural Differences
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Retouching for Freckled Skin Tones
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Retouching for Blemish-Prone Skin Tones
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Removing Facial Hair: Peach Fuzz
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Correcting Patchiness or Overly Textured Skin
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FP
Final project
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Retouching for Diverse Skin Tones in Photoshop
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Meet expert teachers
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Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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perusibaezaphoto
me encanta su trabajo, es una maestra en la edición de piel. Y te enseña paso a paso de manera clara. lo recomiendo mucho.
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signy.blada
świetny kurs szczególnie dla fotografów. retusz może stać się moim hobby :)
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jfa182
PlusSabe explicar y sabe lo que hace, con lo cual vas a obtener buenos resultados
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jcontrerasanaya
En el poco tiempo que llevo, he aprendido muchísimo, a pesar del idioma está súper explicado.
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argusan1
This 3 hour course would be very useful to photographers. Retouching is a must if you are photographing people. I highly recommend. Thank you domestika, thank you Kayleigh.