From the perfect glossy pages of a magazine to the larger-than-life images floating on a billboard in the sky, image retouching has become a key component of today's digital photography world. So popular, in fact, that the sheer act of retouching has become its own verb as we often ask ourselves, I wonder if this image was Photoshopped? Sometimes controversial but widely accepted, and even expected, excellent retouching skills are crucial to finding success in the field of digital imaging. As you work through the clear step-by-step instructions in the book using the images provided on the downloadable resources, you'll learn how to do real retouching jobs from start to finish, including each and every technical step along the way. You'll also get behind the scenes advice for talking to clients and establishing a workflow to ensure that your client gets the results they are looking for. If you're a student or aspiring professional just starting out in the world of retouching, the information found in this book can help you find work in the advertising/retouching industry. If you're already a working photographer, you'll be able to add retouching to your repertoire as an additional offering to your clients. Carrie Beene is a professional retoucher and educator who has worked with some of the world's most prestigious companies, including Revlon, MAC, and L'Oreal, and has contributed imagery to such renowned publications as the New York Times, Sports Illustrated, and Vanity Fair. In this excellent new book, she'll share the techniques she has learned and developed over the years to help you navigate the often mysterious world of image retouching.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-13
9780240814179
eBay Product ID (ePID)
97881527
Product Key Features
Book Title
Real Retouching: a Professional Step-By-Step Guide
Author
Carrie Beene
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Number of Pages
198 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
246mm
Item Width
189mm
Item Weight
612g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Carrie Beene
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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