Retouching Academy – Professional Beauty Retouching

Working pro retouchers are well-versed in common practices when retouching and handling their clients’ files. They know what is expected of them and know when and what to ask. Proper skills and reliability are all that matters. When budgets are measured in tens of thousands of dollars, no one has the time to deal with an incompetent or disorganized freelancer in the fast-paced business world.Purchase Retouching Academy – Professional Beauty Retouching courses at here with PRICE $149 $42Retouching Academy – Professional Beauty RetouchingThe world of professional beauty retouching is very exciting, collaborative and diverse, however, the percentage of skilled professionals who are qualified to work for commercial clients in the beauty, health and wellness industry is very small. While a myriad of freelancers compete at the bottom of the retouching market, skilled retouching professionals are in high demand because of the sheer number of businesses that create an enormous amount of visual content today. They all need qualified post-production help: processing, retouching, color-matching. Working pro retouchers are well-versed in common practices when retouching and handling their clients’ files. They know what is expected of them and know when and what to ask. Proper skills and reliability are all that matters. When budgets are measured in tens of thousands of dollars, no one has the time to deal with an incompetent or disorganized freelancer in the fast-paced business world. While we can’t help you become more reliable or resilient, we can definitely help improve your skills and lay a foundation for professional retouching methods and habits so you are ready when the opportunity presents itself. This course is created by commercial beauty photographer and retoucher Julia Kuzmenko McKim (Los Angeles, CA) and professional retoucher Sarah Tucker (London, UK). COURSE OUTLINE & BONUS MATERIALS In this video course, we cover what you need to know to enter the world of professional retouching, be that as a freelancer serving commercial clients or as part of an in-house team. Our goal is to help you improve your retouching workflow and teach you the methods, habits and techniques which are used by skilled professionals in retouching houses, as well as correct any bad habits you may have picked up by learning from other self-taught retouchers. Chapter 1: Starting Out & Organization Starting Out as a Retouching Professional (watch an excerpt on the right)Handling Work FilesProcessing Raw FilesStructuring Your Files Like a Pro Chapter 2: Mastering Curves and Dodge & Burn Mastering CurvesMastering Dodge & BurnNatural Beauty Retouch for Female Portrait (from start to finish) Chapter 3: Professional Selections & Masking Professional Selections & MaskingAdvanced MaskingLuminosity MaskingPrecise Masking with Select & Mask Chapter 4: Working With Colors Color Theory & Management In PracticeRecoloring MethodsBackgrounds and Banding Chapter 5: Frequency Separation & More Frequency SeparationDrawing Hair, Lashes & BrowsSmart ObjectsNatural Beauty Retouch for Studio Beauty (from start to finish)Get Retouching Academy – Professional Beauty Retouching downloadBONUS MATERIALS RA Lash, Brow & Hair Custom BrushesPro Retouching Vocabulary for a working proSuccessful Job Application ChecklistAn email sequence to help you apply what you have learned in your career, and find and keep new high profit clients. COURSE PURPOSE This 5-hour video course is a technical guide for retouching artists of any level interested in ultimately serving commercial clients in the beauty industry. It will also help self-taught retouchers to unlearn bad habits and increase their chances at getting and keeping commercial clients, be it through working with beauty brands directly, or via their commercial photographers and retouching studios. We cover different areas of expertise required for a retouching professional from business etiquette to file handling, file structure and the most commonly used professional retouching techniques. We also walk you through a couple of full retouches from start to finish with varying goals and approaches. Although we go over a few important fundamental subjects such as the Curves, Selecting and Masking, we teach you how these tools, features, workflow and techniques are used in the professional environment.Purchase Retouching Academy – Professional Beauty Retouching courses at here with PRICE $149 $42