Tutorials: Editing people

All sorts of articles about fixing faces, chins, eyes, tummies, etc, etc, etc.

Fixing Skin – acne, scratches, veins and blemishes

This is the method I use for very natural skin

Creamy / silky / perfect / angelic skin

The important aspects in your quest for great portraits

The wonderful Dust & Scratches filter

Such a simple tool, yet capable of such magic

Double chin fix without Liquify

It's not always as necessary as you think.

Whitening eyes

For perfect healthy-looking eyes every time.

Some ramblings about skin

A few general points about the colour of skintones.

Whitening teeth

The easiest and best method for dental whitening.

Painting on some skin

A simple way to disguise blown out patches of skin.

Dealing with "hot" areas of skin

A simple fix for a glowy red cast on skin.

A fix for glowing backlit ears

Backlit photos are lovely but ears can go crazy!

Simple head-swap and face-swap tutorial

A general guide to swapping people's features.

Editing skintones in Photoshop Elements

No CMYK numbers? No problem.

Skintones – don’t be hasty

Everyone jumps in and starts editing skintones way too aggressively.

Fixing red-eye

The simple and safe method.

Patch Tool for eye bags

A very simple method that works wonderfully well.

Flipping an eye

Flipping and masking is an important skill with broad application.

Cellulite fix action

A type of frequency separation.

Correcting eyes distorted by glasses

Thick glasses can make eyes shrink, so it's nice to enlarge them again.

Fixing a crossed eye

A step-by-step demonstration.

Fixing tan lines

How to darken light areas in a person's suntan.

Liquify demonstration (with cloning and dodge & burn)

Removing some wrinkles from a dress.

 


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