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How do I fix skin tones? - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop Tips, Tricks, & Techniques
How do I fix skin tones?
- When working with pictures that have people in them, getting the skin tones right is important. And often times, mixed lighting or shade can really throw this off. As people, looking at photos of people, you instantly know if something doesn't feel quite right. So let's take a look at some skin tones and I'll show you how to fix them. Now as we take a look at this individual image here, and we just balance this out, I see that the skin tones are close. As we take a look here, I'm just going to take the color sampler tool and select the skin tone here and this lets me see the balance of red versus green and blue. Now what you may find is that rolling the color temperature is going to do a nice job of adjusting the skin tones. But if you overdo it, you'll get too much golden tones in there. So balance that out so that the skin tone looks natural. That could be quite useful and as you start to balance out the image itself, you'll see good solid skin tones. Now I like this as an…
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