Parent Pressure For Polishing

Parent Pressure For Polishing in Adobe Photoshop — with a ready prompt for the moment it comes up. 1 real situation leads here.

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The moments that lead here

If one of these is your afternoon, you are in the right place.

I keep getting asked to 'fix' portraits and sometimes parents push for polished looks that don't fit elementary yearbooks.

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Reviewing the last 40 student portraits I adjusted, where do I consistently cross into…
Reviewing the last 40 student portraits I adjusted, where do I consistently cross into over-editing—smoothing texture, unnaturally bright eyes, or shifted skin color? Recommend one guideline for acceptable portrait edits for our age group and one repeatable edit step that will satisfy parents without making kids look older than they are.

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Teacher (classroom materials)Adobe Photoshop

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