WHO THIS ONLINE RETOUCHING COURSE IS FOR

Completely from scratch
A beginner photographer who doesn’t know where to start and what to do first. They don’t know what retouching is or why they need it. Is it Photoshop or Lightroom? Where to download them and how to understand the interface.

A self-taught photographer
is trying to collect his knowledge from various articles on the Internet and tedious YouTube videos like “today we’ll learn the first page of Photoshop in 3 hours and 50 minutes”.

Retoucher
wants to start making money remotely by processing photos for photographers. Fulfill orders quickly and on time. Wants to have skills in different types of retouching to adjust to photographer’s style.

COURSE PROGRAM

MODULE 1

  • The concept, types and methods of retouching and why do I need it?
  • Techniques for retouching – will my computer work and what should I buy?
  • Creating directories and storing files on your computer. Selecting images in Lightroom, Fastone Viewer, Photo Mechanica.
  • Processing steps
  • A quick way to retouch and color correction in Adobe Photoshop

MODULE 2

  • Raw file blending. How to turn a gray photo into a juicy picture? Important points to pay attention to during development. Camera raw/Lightroom
  • Adjusting the workspace in Photoshop; removing everything unnecessary; leaving only the tools you need.
  • Body plastic, what tools to use, what to correct and how not to overdo it.
  • The initial retouching of the skin. Dot-rejuvenating brush is our little wand.
  • Heavy artillery – frequency decomposition. In layman’s terms about high-quality skin retouching. How to smooth skin without blurring the texture, how to remove large imperfections in the skin, how to iron clothes? It’s all about frequency decomposition in Adobe Photoshop!
  • Dodge and Burn it’s not hard! Learn how to see Light and shadow spots and draw volume.

MODULE 3

  • Cleaning a photo of stray colors, achieving pure color
  • What is a curve, learning to understand how this tool works
  • Is Instagram cutting off your head or legs? No problem, we’ll tell you how to deal with it and lengthen the legs more at the same time)
  • How to properly save a photo and apply sharpening and noise
  • Batch processing in Adobe Photoshop? Yes, there is!
  • Red noses and knees on the model? Let’s show you a method that can do it in 5 seconds.