Now that we've finished our color correction and image adjustment using…our adjustment layers, we're ready to, kind of fine tune our image.…Do some retouching, do some sharpening.…Get it ready for final output, whether it's for printing or for the web.…Remember, we always do our color correction image adjustments first, so we…have the, all the full tonal range of our image to work with.…Then we'll retouch.…Again, we want to have the full range of tones to work with.…And then finally, the last step is going to be sharpen.…Remember sharpening increases contrast along edges.…So it actually…takes out tonal values from your image. So, first thing.…Let's look at our image, and see if we have any retouching to do.…
We can just do a Cmd or Ctrl+plus and zoom in a little bit.…And, see, looks like some stuff here.…we've got some blemishes on the edge of the image here.…I'm not sure what they are. We can remove those.…Those might be a little distracting.…And let's look around and on the faces, and see if we See anything?…
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10/14/2013- What is color correction?
- Comparing RGB and CMYK color modes
- Using grayscales and neutrals for color correction
- Understanding pixels and bit depth
- Evaluating and correcting images with histograms
- Using nondestructive editing tools
- Removing a color cast
- Performing curve corrections in Camera Raw
- Affecting creative adjustments
- Retouching an image
- Sharpening images
- Preparing for print and web use
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome43s
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Using the exercise files2m 14s
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1. Understanding Color Correction
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What is color correction?6m 35s
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Working with skin tones2m 50s
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2. Color Correction Workflow
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3. Color Image Fundamentals
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Neutralizing an image4m 6s
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4. Getting to Know the Photoshop Color Correction Tools
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Introducing color tools4m 44s
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Navigating in an image5m 56s
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5. Evaluating and Fixing Physical Characteristics
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Straightening an image3m 46s
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Cropping an image3m 28s
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6. Evaluating and Correcting Color
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Using histograms9m 19s
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7. Finishing an Image
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Retouching an image5m 51s
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Sharpening an image7m 2s
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Exporting an image for print6m 15s
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8. Sample Project: Putting It All Together
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Cropping and straightening2m 51s
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Evaluating the image2m 35s
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Retouching and sharpening4m 19s
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9. Correcting Color in Camera Raw
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Exporting5m 36s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 37s
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