Product Photograph Retouching with Solar Curve: The X-Ray of Retouching

Your product image may look cool with its awesome background. You may think that it is quite great to print out, but does it really suitable for printing? Sometimes it may happen that after printing out of your product image with a nice background, it might become inconsistent. You may get many spots and particles on image background and these unwanted things, invisible to naked eyes, may lessen your image quality. It thus may ruin your greater business purposes.

However, you can fix the image background by a photo editing technique and that the application of solar curve or solarize. You can also call it curve adjustment layer that makes every detail visible. It will reveal every tiny imperfection on product photo background. If you want to get professional printed product image, you can follow the steps to retouch product image background below. It will make you capable to retouch photo backdrop DIY at home.

1. Firstly, open up your image in Photoshop. We are using the shoe image below for this experiment. One thing that we are not going to remove the background of this image, rather we want to apply Solar Curve technique to figure out the imperfection on the image background.

2. Duplicate the image to avoid damage. Okey, then go to Image. Click on Adjustments and take Curve tool from here. You can take Curve from the Adjustment layer which is available just below the Layer

3. Create zigzag curve same as the below image. If you do the same as we have shown here, you will get the best detail visible.

4. After doing that your image will get solarize or look like something burnt. And now you will see the every detail of the background of your image. If the background contains any extra particle that is not visible in bare eyes, now you can see those. Look at the below images where we have shown the effect. We here have added three different images for better perception.

5. In the above images, if you notice, we have pointed out many unexpected spots and particles which are really bad for printing. If you print the image neglecting these spots and particles knowingly or unknowingly, it will produce an unprofessional printed image. The image background will lose the desired quality and look really odd. So, to remove these subjects, take regular Healing Brush

6. However, using this regular Healing Brush tool, you can remove these spots and particles from the image background. Here, we added the output in both conditions- solarized image background and white normal background without any spot and particle.

By this photo editing tricks, you can solve many other image problems related to each property of images such as mismatch of color, tone, hue, saturation, luminosity, etc. and make your images more lucrative. This photo retouching process will not only remove objects or dust from image background, rather it will take your photo retouching to the next level very efficiently.

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