Teaching of retouching

Digital imitation | 4 steps to complete the movie poster?

When the original image is dark, we can try to improve the natural saturation and brighten it appropriately, which is beneficial to our next color matching.

Enter the camera's Raw filter, add exposure+some point contrast and-highlights and white can make the skin darker, which is beneficial to superimpose some skin colors after selecting the skin alone. If the dark place is dark, you can add some shadows and adjust the color details in the palette, such as mountains and days. I want to be bluer. You can adjust the color to the purple-blue color I want first.

Because the overall atmosphere of the color is not heavy enough, you can try to use CMYK, which makes it easier to aggravate the atmosphere? Use curves to adjust contrast lines in CMYK, and then use hue saturation to adjust color details.

Finally, adjust the overall color details and some local areas respectively. For example, if the skin is too bright and not retro enough, you can choose your face separately, darken the color balance and superimpose some red and yellow, which will make the color of your face more retro ~