Introduction: Using Frequency Separation for Skin Retouching in Photoshop

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Smoothing Skin Photoshop Tutorial. There are 101 ways to retouch skin in Photoshop, by using frequency separation we can add a custom gaussian blur to a smoothing layer whilst maintaining skin texture. To maintain skin texture we will be using an effect similar to the high pass effect. Follow along with the Photoshop Tutorial by watching the video.

Step 1: Photoshop Tutorial: Frequency Separation Skin Retouching