Learn Portrait Retouching

Master portrait retouching techniques to create professional-quality photos. Also discover portrait retouching actions and presets that can speed up your work.

All Portrait Retouching tutorials:

  1. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Apply a Light Powder to Portraits With Actions

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Apply a Light Powder to Portraits With Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick video, instructor Melody Nieves will show you how to create clear, fresh skin using a Light Powder Photoshop action from GraphicRiver.

  2. Why Do We Restore Old Photographs?

    Why Do We Restore Old Photographs?

    Tutorial Beginner

    In a broader context, we usually see photographs that have been preserved and restored from important moments in history. Hindsight's a wonderful thing, and...

  3. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Use Frequency Separation Actions

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Use Frequency Separation Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick video, Melody Nieves will show you how to use a Frequency Separation Photoshop action to help clear skin and diminish the appearance of freckles.

  4. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: Photo Retouching With Actions

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: Photo Retouching With Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick video, instructor Melody Nieves will show you how to use Photoshop Actions from GraphicRiver to retouch your photography.

  5. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Smooth Skin With Actions

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Smooth Skin With Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    How do you retouch skin in Photoshop? In this quick video, Envato Tuts+ instructor Melody Nieves will show you the basics for achieving beautiful smooth skin.

  6. How to Create a Portrait Retouching Plan of Action

    How to Create a Portrait Retouching Plan of Action

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this video tutorial from my portrait retouching course, I'll show you how to best visualize your work and form a plan of action before you begin...

  7. Photo Retouching in Adobe Photoshop with Content Aware in 60 Seconds

    Photo Retouching in Adobe Photoshop with Content Aware in 60 Seconds

    Tutorial Beginner

    Since Adobe Photoshop CS5, we’ve had the tool Content-Aware, which can be used in various ways. I'll go through some of them now, in 60 seconds.

  8. 3 (And a Half) Uses for Content Aware in Adobe Photoshop

    3 (And a Half) Uses for Content Aware in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Since CS5, Adobe Photoshop has included a tool called Content Aware. It’s been described as magical and a life-saver but what exactly is it and how can we...

  9. Old Picture, New Life: Adobe Photoshop Photo Restoration and Retouching Basics

    Old Picture, New Life: Adobe Photoshop Photo Restoration and Retouching Basics

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Need to clean up an old photo? This tutorial will show you the best way in Photoshop CS6, with an emphasis on restoration.

  10. How to Fix Unwanted Hotspots on Portraits

    How to Fix Unwanted Hotspots on Portraits

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Bright light can sometimes cause unwanted glare on the skin. This tutorial shows how to compensate and fix those unseemly highlights.