Highlight the Face in Photoshop - Portrait Editing Tutorial [Simple & Easy]

In this photoshop photo retouching tutorial, learn how to highlight the face or subject using levels adjustment and gaussian blur filter.
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Open up image

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Add levels adjustment

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Select RGB channels and modify it

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Now take elliptical marquee tool

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make a select around the subject or just the face

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inverse the selection SHIFT + CTRL + I

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Take paint bucket tool and fill the selection with black

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Select layer mask and apply gaussian blur filter to it

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increase radius to soften the edges and make a smooth transition

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That's it. We're done.

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