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Enhance Skin

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Now, look at this :

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He looks like much more nicer than ever, doesn't he? ^.^

Now, let's start!

Open your portrait photo. I use this photo :

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Pick Healing Brush Tool image 3

ALT+CLICK on the skin' smooth area and then brushing on bad area.

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Repeat this action to smooth bad areas:

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He looks better? OK, you did good job! Let's continue!

Pick Lasso Tool image 7

Draw a selection around his face :

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Continue hold ALT+drag to remove eyes and lip area...

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Don't smile, keep working! (hahaha)

Go to menu Select ~> Feather ~> 5px. OK

Right click on selection and choose Layer Via Copy.

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A new layer will appear up on layer background.

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Go to menu Filter ~> Noise ~> Median...

A dialog box will appear on the screen:

Type 1,5-2px then click OK.

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(Don't smile T__T..........................but....It's funny huh? ^.^)

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Wow, nicer!

Change this layer mode to Lighten.

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And you will have very nice result :

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Change eyes color :

Click on layer include original photo.

Pick Lasso Tool image 7 , draw 2 selection around his eyes:

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Right click on selection and choose Layer Via Copy.

Change new appear layer mode to screen, Opacity = 30%.

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His eyes will be brighter.

Go to menu Image ~> Adjustments ~> Hue/Saturation...

Set option :

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Create a new layer on the top of Layer Palette, go to menu Image ~> Apply Image... Click OK

Set this layer mode to Soft light and Opacity = 30%.

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Go to menu Layer ~> New Adjustment Layer ~> Color Balance...

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And here's final result....

Enhance Skin

Good luck!