Easily Smooth and Soften Skin In Photoshop | High-End Retouching Techniques [FREE Action Included]

In this tutorial, you will learn how to smooth skin in Photoshop! We will work with two high-end skin softening techniques. Both methods are non-destructive, which means that you can edit your skin softening effect at any time! But most importantly, these skin smoothing techniques will leave the skin texture intact. So that you can get beautiful smooth skin, without it looking fake or too soft. The first skin softening technique will use a brand new feature of Photoshop CC. The Texture Slider in Camera Raw. If you are in an older version of Photoshop, don’t worry, the second technique will work in Photoshop CS6. We’ll start this portrait retouching tutorial by removing blemishes and other skin distractions using Photoshop’s Spot Healing Brush Tool. Then, after the initial clean-up, we’ll learn step-by-step how to smooth and soften skin without blurring skin texture, or other vital areas in the portrait. Also, check out the link below to download a Free Photoshop Action that will allow you to apply the Skin Smoothing effect in Photoshop with just one click! Want to apply the high-end skin softening effect in 1 Minute or Less in Photoshop? Then look at the link below to download the free action! I hope that you find this Retouching Photoshop tutorial and the Free Action useful! ? INDEX - High-End Skin Softening in Photoshop 01:46 - Initial Cleanup with the Spot Healing Brush Tool 05:09 - Convert the Portrait Into a Smart Object 05:40 - Soften the Skin with the Texture slider in Camera Raw 07:31 - Isolate your adjustment with Layer Masks Second Skin Softening Effect in Photoshop 10:31 - Turn Your Portrait into two Smart Objects 11:29 - Apply The Blur Filter 12:24 - Apply the High Pass Filter 13:00 - Combine the Blur & High Pass Layers with Blending Modes 13:32 - Adjust the Effects to get Beautiful Soft Skin 14:29 - Isolate your adjustment with Layer Masks 16:27 - How the Free Skin Smoothing Photoshop Action Works LINKS: Enhancing Texture in Photoshop ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AW7vSGmYIo&list=PL3bfN-31F9ReOdO3aXZxWEMjsBEf-JyRy Create Skin Texture from Scratch in 90-Seconds! ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zB4UWK1uj1Y&list=PL3bfN-31F9RfFrhZJej2S47GNfFYGXewu Free Smoothing Skin Photoshop Action ► https://photoshoptrainingchannel.com/skin-softening-in-photoshop Become an Adobe Stock Contributor: ► http://bit.ly/stock-contributor PTC Newsletter: ► http://ptcvids.com/subscribe Premium Tutorials: ► http://ptcvids.com/shop Website: ► photoshoptrainingchannel.com FOLLOW ME Instagram: ► http://instagram.com/jrfromptc Facebook Group: ► http://ptcvids.com/group Twitter: ► https://twitter.com/JRfromPTC LinkedIn: ► https://linkedin.com/in/jesusramirez9 CREDITS ● Stock Images provided by stock.adobe.com ● Photoshop video tutorials by Jesus Ramirez #PhotoshopTutorial #Photoshop #PTCvids