Complete Makeup Retouching in Photoshop

In the four-video tutorial series by Impossible Color, viewers can learn the basics of applying digital makeup to their photos in Photoshop.

The first video teaches how to smooth out the skin without creating a fake, blurry, or plastic look, keeping the natural pores and details of the skin while removing blemishes and other imperfections.

The second video in the series focuses on shaping the face with natural-looking contours and highlights without losing any of the detail. This technique is non-destructive and can be easily adjusted to achieve the perfect look.

The third video in the Photoshop Makeup series teaches how to apply realistic and beautiful lip-liner, lipstick, gloss, and blush. These techniques are completely non-destructive and can be changed very easily to get that perfect look.

Finally, the fourth video in the series covers applying realistic eyebrows, eye shadow, eyeliner, and mascara. These techniques are also non-destructive and can be easily adjusted to achieve the desired look.

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