Affinity Photo: Portrait Retouching Essentials

About Affinity Photo: Portrait Retouching Essentials

This course will teach you how to retouch photos in Affinity Photo. You will learn how to use Affinity Photo for professional photo retouching and master portrait retouching by the end of this course.

After learning photo retouching from this course you will also be able to take your own retouching projects and make money.

You do not need any previous knowledge of photo retouching or photo editing. You only need to have a very basic knowledge of Affinity Photo.

In this course, we will learn the process of removing all flaws from a photograph, which commonly entails color and tone correction, the removal of blemishes and under-eye circles, as well as changes to brightness, contrast, and saturation. Apart from that, we will learn many more things.

I have divided this course into different sections so that you can learn everything about photo retouching in Affinity Photo.

These sections are as following

How to Prepare Photo for Retouching

Face Reshaping

Introduction to Liquifying Tool and reshaping the face

Removing Face Blemishes

Healing with different tools

Working with skin texture

Frequency Separation

Dodge and Burn

Hair Retouching

Selecting Hair

Using Frequency Separation on hair

Hair Retouching

Dodge and Burn on hair

Eye Retouching

Healing

Changing Eye Color

Dodge and Burn on eyes

Final Adjustments

Adjusting Color

Adjusting Contrast and Brightness

Sharpening

We will also learn to use Layers, Filters, Adjustment Layers, Layer Masks, and other tools used for photo retouching in Affinity Photo.

Let's start!