Quickly and Effectively Clean Out Body Hair
Posted by Design Instructor | Posted in Photoshop | Posted on 13-02-2010
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Step 1
At the beginning you should duplicate the background layer once. The resolution of this picture is quite high, and that brings the attention to the hair on the forearm:

Step 2
Now you need to make a selection around the hand and the arm. After that you can grab the Quick Selection Tool (W key) and after that you should make a selection outside and the hand, and after that you can hit Ctrl + Shift + I to inverse the selection:

Then you need to grab the Smudge Tool from the Toolbox and after that you should apply the next options:

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Now you should increase the brush size to approximately the same as the width of the arm:

Now you can left-click and hold, and after that you should move the Brush toward the position:

Step 3
Still there are some hair left. To remove them, you need simply grab the Blur Tool and after that you should set its strength to 100%, gently brush arcoss the surface around the bracelet:

Also under the palm there is a bit of hair there, you should remove them by using the Blur Tool:

Maintain the selection, you need to hit Ctrl + J to make a Layer via Copy and after that you can apply following Surface Blur Settings to this layer:

Now you need to change the layer blending mode of this layer to “Screen” and after that you can reduce the opacity of 60%:

Next you should add a layer mask to this layer how you can see it below, this will create a better lighting contrast for the hand:

Here you can see effect after apply the mask:

Enjoy the result!










































































































