How to whiten skin microdermabrasion tutorial for dark-skinned beauties in photoshop

Author Qiqi’er Source: Siyuan

Original picture

Final effect

The following are detailed photoshop tutorial steps:

1. First of all, let’s analyze the original picture. There is a big gap between the skin of the character in this film and the skin on his face. There are obvious acne scars and spots on the skin. Now we start to correct it. Duplicate the background layer and use the pen tool to outline part of it. After removing it, you need to blur it slightly to make it look more realistic.

2. Next, use the magic wand tool to select parts of the skin where the skin color is significantly different, and use the curve tool to fine-tune the difference so that the difference is not so obvious. The effect is as shown below.

, 3. Merge the visible layers and smooth the adjusted layers. You can choose external filters. For example: Noiseware, the effect is as shown below.

4. Create a new layer, press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E to stamp the layer, execute: Image Adjustment Shadow Highlight, the parameters and effects are as shown below.

5. Create a new Channel Mixer adjustment layer, select Monochrome, and set the opacity of the adjustment layer to 60%.

, 6. Create a new layer, stamp the layer, select the menu: Image Mode Lab Color, and select Flatten. Then create a level adjustment layer and adjust the a and b channels. The parameter settings are as shown below. After confirmation, create a curve adjustment layer and set the parameters as shown below. After confirmation, create a Levels adjustment layer again, click Auto, then change the layer blending mode to “Soft Light” and the layer opacity to: 30%.