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Photo Retouching and Compositing
Lesson 2, Module 2: Raster Editing Essentials II (Retouching & Compositing)
From workspace mechanics to craft: remove, repair, reshape, and combine images convincingly with clone/heal tools, frequency separation, dodge and burn, and compositing techniques.
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About Photo Retouching and Compositing
Inside Photo Retouching and Compositing
This zip download focuses on practical design skills you can study at your own pace.
- — Repair and retouch images
- — Frequency separation and dodge/burn
- — Compositing fundamentals
This is a self-paced zip download for learners who want a focused introduction to design without a subscription or cohort. Use the included material as a practical reference while you work through your own projects.
Created with AI assistance.
What you receive with Photo Retouching and Compositing
- — 30-page Reader, supplied as PDF and HTML
- — Fillable PDF workbook with 10 exercises
- — Answer key and evaluator guide for checking your work
- — Reference sheets: Compositing Checklist; Retouching Tools Quick Reference
- — 5 practice files (JPG, SVG, PNG, CSV) made for the exercises
Topics covered in Photo Retouching and Compositing
- Plan retouching and compositing before you start
- Prepare the file: crop, straighten, correct and duplicate
- Remove dust, spots and distractions
- Retouch portraits and skin naturally
- Dodge and burn for shape and depth
- Use frequency separation carefully
- Sharpen and reduce noise
- Colour correct and grade locally
- Cut out subjects with clean masks
- Match light, direction and shadows
- Match perspective, scale and focus
- Blend with masks, blend modes and adjustment layers
- Retouch products and objects
- Restore and repair old or damaged images
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