Lightroom for Faces

Learn how to retouch faces using Lightroom’s Spot Removal tool, Clone tool, Local Adjustment brushes, and more.

Introduction

• Editing headshots and portraits in Lightroom
• Exercies files

1. Lightroom Optimal Settings: Tips for Speed

• Performance preferences
• Catalog settings
• History states

2. New Masking Panel

• Lightroom's new masking interface
• Selection tools
• Selection changing options: Hybrid masking
• Masking options and features

3. Blemishes

• Spot Removal tool to remove blemishes
• Change reference area
• Spot healing: Custom opacity
• Removing hard elements

4. Local Adjustment Brush Overview

• What it does
• Resetting the tool
• Brush characteristics and settings

5. Saving Custom Local Adjustment Brushes

• Five time rule
• Create and save a local adjustment brush
• Modify and update a local adjustment brush
• Decrease overall effect of a local adjustment brush
• Local adjustment brush recap

6. Eyes Section

• Global overall brush
• Fixing under eyes
• Adding lashes
• Fixing eye whites

7. Skin Section

• Smooth skin
• The difference between texture, clarity, and dehaze

8. Dodge and Burn

• What is dodge and burn?
• Dodge to reduce distracting elements
• Burn to reduce distracting elements

9. Mouth and Teeth Section

• Whiten teeth

10. Syncing Adjustments across multiple images

• Sync multiple adjustments across images

Conclusion

• Thank you and free brushes