Skin Retouching Tips and Tricks in Photoshop - Do You Need a Plugin to Apply Pro Skin Tones? (Photoshop)

Learn how to create & apply the perfect skin tone with just Photoshop and find out whether you need a professional plugin for advanced controls. ► Check out Infinite Unify at https://pix.live/unify ► Check out Infinite Color Panel at https://pix.live/infinitecolor & use the code PIX20 to get 20% off. In this video, we will create a skin color gradient from scratch and learn how to apply it using Gradient Map & Blend Modes. Whether you want to fix skin tones, modify them, or create a uniform tone throughout, this technique is an all-in-one solution. We will also apply the same technique automatically with the Infinite Unify plugin and see how it compares to the manual method. Besides, we will test whether the advanced skin tone controls in the plugin can be replicated in Photoshop. I hope this video helps you. Thank you so much for watching :) ► TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Yes or No? 00:11 Fixing Skin Tone Without Any Plugin 02:23 Fixing Skin Tone With Plugin - Any Difference? 03:32 The INCREDIBLE Gradient Editor! 05:28 2 Ways to Open Gradient Editor 05:47 AMAZING Gradient Controls and Smoothness! 07:27 Section-wise Saturation Control 08:35 Remove Extreme Color Cast 10:44 Tip: Gradient Extraction 11:54 Advanced Adjustments With Plugin 14:15 Advanced Adjustments Without Plugin 17:11 The Differentiating Factor 17:56 Is This For You? ► CREDITS: Photo of a baby with brother: Miet Neirinckx - https://www.facebook.com/miet.neirinckx ► SUPPORT THE CHANNEL & GAIN PREMIUM ACCESS: https://www.patreon.com/piximperfect ► RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE & CREATIVE RESOURCES: ✅ The Best A.I. Powered High-End Portrait Retouching Plugins: https://pix.live/retouch4me ✅ Unlimited Photoshop Actions, Plugins, Brushes, Assets, etc: https://pix.live/envato ✅ The Best Professional Plugin for Skin Tones: https://pix.live/unify ✅ Best Plugin for Landscape & Astrophotography: https://pix.live/propanel ✅ Try Photoshop for Free: https://pix.live/photoshop ✅ The App I Use for YouTube Growth: https://pix.live/ytapp ✅ Music Used in PiXimperfect Videos: https://pix.live/music ► THE GEAR I USE: ✅ My Graphic Tablet: https://pix.live/wacompro ✅ Recommended Budget Tablet: https://pix.live/wacomlite ✅ Primary Microphone: https://pix.live/mic1 ✅ Budget Microphone: https://pix.live/mic2 ✅ Audio Interface: https://pix.live/audiointerface ✅ Camera: https://pix.live/camera ✅ Lens: https://pix.live/lens ► PIXIMPERFECT MERCH STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/piximperfect ► PIXIMPERFECT ACTIONS: https://gumroad.com/piximperfect ► SHARE: https://goo.gl/IUhnUl ► LET'S CONNECT: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piximperfect Facebook: http://facebook.com/piximperfect Twitter: https://twitter.com/piximperfect