Speaking of dermabrading the faces of people in digital photos, it is really tiring work! In fact, there are many methods of dermabrasion, the simplest is the water droplet tool. This method is suitable for skin that is not too dirty. I personally think it’s 100% better to use pressure! Just apply it directly on the skin. The original picture is as follows:
Make color adjustments after resurfacing. This is a partial rendering.
The second type is that the skin has obvious mosaics. In this case, we will use Gaussian blur. The original picture (partial) is as follows:
Select the area based on the skin's lightness and darkness. Do not select the edges of the image. Move it inward a little, and the low feather value will be larger.
Please be careful to avoid important areas such as eyes, eyebrows, and mouth when working. The final effect is as follows.
In fact, the skin resurfacing method for characters’ faces is definitely not limited to using Gaussian blur. We can also use various methods such as "Dust" and "History Brush" to operate. The effects are also different and should be applied flexibly. In addition, we can use the Neat Image tool to make corrections. Of course, don’t forget to adjust your skin tone after dermabrasion.
