In this article, Jean-Sébastien offers advice on how to achieve skin softening using low and high pass filtering. The article is enhanced with illustrative figures and screen shots, and includes example images from Jean’s portfolio.
I call this approach “High Pass + Low Pass Filtering.” It splits the image into two layers: * One layer holds the texture and fine details of the image (high frequencies) * One layer holds the tones of the skin and its color (low frequencies) continue