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Fixing texture problems - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Retouching Headshots
Fixing texture problems
- Now that you've seen the Mixer Brush in action, it's really time to focus on the texture issues of the skin and how we need to fix those. So a lot of times, if there is like a clump of hair that you're trying to clean up, that can be really hard to do if you're just dealing with both the color and the texture on the same layer. But thankfully, since we divided everything into the two different compartments of our hotdog, remember? We've got our color part of the hotdog and our texture part of the hotdog. So since we've divided those two, it's going to make fixing texture issues much, much easier, and I will show you why right now. The first thing that I want to do is do a little bit more of the mixing. And to do that, we want to turn off our texture layers. Select our fixed color hair layer. And I want to take this color from this unkempt hair area here, and I'd like to blend that into the hairline. So I'd like to just…
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