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Post-processing skills of facial light and shadow

Video content: Dismantling and remodeling of facial light and shadow, sharing of commercial retouching skills of senior portraits.

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Related to post-retouching tools: Kebe retouching is a professional tool and productivity tool for rapid batch processing of post-photography, which is suitable for commercial portrait photography. Through batch operation, it can improve efficiency, simplify operation and reduce retouching time;

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Post-processing skills of facial light and shadow

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Beautiful women who like makeup know that their faces are not solid enough and can make up for it with makeup.

Similarly, a portrait photo can also reshape the light and shadow through PS to enhance the three-dimensional sense.

Look at the charm of light and shadow shaping.

The difference between adding light and shadow and not adding light and shadow

You can also turn fat meat into muscle.

Straight hair becomes curly.

After the hair was trimmed and brushed, the originally greasy hair became much cleaner.

Actual operation:

You can refer to this picture with highlights and shadows on your face.

Import photos into Photoshop.

First clean the photos, liquefy and grind them, and then add light and shadow.

For everyone's convenience, I merged all the liquefied layers into the background layer. )

To paint light and shadows:

1, new layer Ctrl+N

Change the blending mode to soft light, and check before filling soft light neutral gray.

2. Copy another soft light layer and rename it (double-click the word of the layer to rename it, mainly for your own convenience). The soft light layer is highlighted and shaded.

3. Create a new layer.

Change the blending mode to overlay, and check before filling with soft neutral ash.

4. Copy another overlay layer and rename it (soft light layer is used to add light and shadow to skin, and overlay layer is used to add light and shadow to hair, clothes and environment other than skin).

5. Click on the "Soft Light and Highlights" layer, select the brush tool, and select the white foreground (white foreground and highlights, black foreground is used to add shadows) and the opacity is 2%-4%, so that people's faces can be highlighted.

6. After brushing the face highlights, click on the "Soft Light and Shadow" layer, just set the foreground color to black and add shadows (the X key can switch the color of the foreground color).

Contrast images with highlights and shadows.

7. Now, start using the overlay layer to brush the light and shadow on the head: use the deepening and lightening tools. Opacity 5%-8%

Deepening tool: shadows

Dodge tool: highlights

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Video content: portrait face light and shadow disassembly and remodeling, advanced portrait commercial retouching skills sharing.