Keyboard Shortcuts for Faster Beauty Retouching
This video lesson is an outtake from our Photoshop Essentials for Beauty Retouching course. The term Keyboard shortcuts refers to a combination of keys that allow you to easily select or adjust a tool without the need to navigate to a certain part of the screen to activate it or dig through endless Photoshop menus.
The Power of Luminosity Masking
One of the most powerful professional selection tools for retouching is Luminosity Masking, which is based on the luminosity values of an image. While in many retouching situations you may not need the advanced Luminosity Masking, it is important that you know what is possible and how to achieve those complex selections.
Professional Selections & Masking in Photoshop
One of the important things we do often in retouching is targeted color corrections. To isolate parts of an image for localized adjustment we use Photoshop selection tools and methods. There is no shortage of selection tools, and some will work quicker and better than others depending on the area you are selecting - we have listed the simple ones below.