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"B.S.T" Method of Retouching in Photoshop (Better Than Any AI)
By PiXimperfect
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 25 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2026
About this lesson
PiXimperfect's 'B.S.T.' retouching method: removing blemishes, skin softening, modern frequency separation, fixing skin tone, detailing the eyes, and whether AI can replace retouching.
Chapters
- 0:00Intro and The Most Important Step
- 0:44Removing Blemihes The Right Way
- 3:55Skin Softening and Modern Frequency Separation
- 11:09Fix Skin Tone and Equalize
- 15:32Add Brilliant Details to Eyes
- 19:52High-End Retouch with Plugins
- 22:36Can Generative AI Replace Retouching?
- 24:02Conclusion
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