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Photo Retouch

Remove Object

1. palette -> Choose a selection tool
2. Turn the feather of the selection tool up (e.g. to 1px), with Anti-aliasing
3. select on a similar/nearby area
4. Ctrl + Alt + move the selected area to cover the object

Face

Remove Red Eyes

1. Zoom into the eyes
2. palette -> Edit in Quick Mask Mode (Q)
3. palette -> brush (round, slightly smaller than the pupil) -> paint to cover the red pupil
4. palette -> Edit in Standard Mode -> Select Inverse -> pupil selected
5. Image -> Adjustments -> Desaturate
6. Image -> Adjustments -> Levels -> Move highlight down, midtone up

Whiten Teeth

1. palette -> quick mask mode -> mask select the teeth -> Inverse Selection
2. Select -> Modify -> Feather -> Set feather radius = 2px, say
3. Image -> Adjustments -> Hue/Saturation -> lower the saturation
4. Image -> Adjustments -> Levels -> move the white point to left

Remove Skin Blemishes

1. palette -> healing brush tool
   • Alt to sample
   • Click and hold down the mouse to spray

Pro Mist 磨皮

1. Copy the Layer
2. Image -> Mode -> CMYK Color -> Don't Flatten (To get the black curve)
3. Image -> Adjustments -> Curves -> Channel:Black -> Push the curve up
4. Image -> Mode -> RGB Color -> Don't Flatten
5. Filter -> Blur -> Gaussian Blur -> Radius ~ 6px
6. Layers panel -> Overlay = Screen
7. Layers panel -> Reduce the fill a littlebit

Colour

Remove Colour Cast

1. Image -> Adjustments -> Levels
2. There are three droppers, from left to right are: black point, grey point, white point.
   • Use white dropper to pick the brightest point in the photo
   • Use grey dropper to pick a midtone point in the photo
   • Use black dropper to pick the darkest point in the photo

Retouch Under-exposed Photos

1. Image -> Adjustments -> Shadow/Highlights

(Levels or Brightness/Highlight affects both the fore and the background, yet Shadow/Highlight allows you to adjust only the background or the foreground)

Others

Add Signature

1. palette -> eye dropper -> measure tool -> line up to the bottom of the signature
2. Image -> Rotate Canvas -> Arbitrary
3. signature layer -> select all -> copy
4. channels panel -> create new channel -> paste the signature to the channel
5. Image -> adjustment -> invert (the channel)
6. Image -> adjustment -> level -> move bright up and dark down to enhance the signature
7. Layer palette -> create New Layer
8. Select -> Load Selection -> Channel -> Alpha1 -> OK
9. Edit -> Fill -> White