Tutorial > Glamour Photo Touch Up

Tutorial > Glamour Photo Touch Up

Step 1
Create a duplicate layer of your image.

Step 2:
On the duplicate layer delete everything except the skin.
Erase the detail sections with 0% opacity eraser.

 

Step 3:
Select skin on the duplicate layer (CTRL+ click on layer thumbnail in Layers Pallet)
Run Filter>Noise>Median.

4. Change the Layer Mode to Luminosity - The Opacity is at 100% and needs to be turned down for a more realistic look.

Step 5:
The Opacity has been brought down to 65%

Extra Tip #1

You could also duplicate the "skin" layer and change the Layer Mode to Soft Light for a warmer feel.

Extra Tip #2

Or create an quick tan by changing the second skin layer to Multiply. (bring the Opacity down to less than 50%)