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

Skintones – don’t be hasty

Everyone jumps in and starts editing skintones way too aggressively.

Painting on some skin

A simple way to disguise blown out patches of skin.

Whitening eyes

For perfect healthy-looking eyes every time.

A fix for glowing backlit ears

Backlit photos are lovely but ears can go crazy!

Double chin fix without Liquify

It's not always as necessary as you think.

Patch Tool for eye bags

A very simple method that works wonderfully well.

Fixing red-eye

The simple and safe method.

Correcting eyes distorted by glasses

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

Fixing tan lines

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

Flipping an eye

Flipping and masking is an important skill with broad application.

Editing skintones in Photoshop Elements

No CMYK numbers? No problem.

Whitening teeth

The easiest and best method for dental whitening.

Simple head-swap and face-swap tutorial

A general guide to swapping people's features.

Dealing with "hot" areas of skin

A simple fix for a glowy red cast on skin.

Cellulite fix action

A type of frequency separation.

Some ramblings about skin

A few general points about the colour of skintones.

Liquify demonstration (with cloning and dodge & burn)

Removing some wrinkles from a dress.

Fixing a crossed eye

A step-by-step demonstration.

 


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