Panel 3.3 Updated — Ra Beauty Retouch
The panel organizes essential retouching workflows into clear, functional sections:
In previous iterations, users had to choose manually between 8-bit and 16-bit scripts. Version 3.3 combined these into a single "Via Gaussian Blur" button. The underlying engine automatically detects the document's bit depth to create the separation layers flawlessly.
Instantly sets up adjustment masks to whiten scleras, brighten irises, and sharpen details in the eyes.
: New icons for Liquify and Sharpening have been added, including a Smart Liquify button that automatically creates a stamped visible layer and converts it into a Smart Object before opening the filter. RA Beauty Retouch Panel 3.3
By consolidating essential tools like Dodge & Burn, Frequency Separation, and custom User Actions into one intuitive interface, you can focus on the creative decisions that truly matter.
The is not a magic wand; it is a well-organized toolbox . If you are a wedding photographer trying to batch-edit 1,000 images, look elsewhere. But if you are a beauty, fashion, or portrait photographer who lives in the world of 10-20 minute retouches per image, this panel is indispensable.
The panel is organized into logical tabs and sections that mimic a professional retouching workflow from start to finish. 1. Advanced Frequency Separation (FS) Instantly sets up adjustment masks to whiten scleras,
A specialized workspace designed to enhance specific portrait elements. It includes dynamic scripts to paint hair highlights, add digital skin tans, clear up eye sclera whites, and amplify pre-existing cosmetics. RA Beauty Retouch Panel 3.3 - Google Groups
Time is money for photographers. Setting up layers manually for every single portrait wastes hours. This tool gives you those hours back so you can shoot more photos. Consistent Quality
To finish, he toggled the buttons. He brightened Grace’s eyes with "Magic Eyes" and applied a subtle "Glow" to her skin. He checked his work using the "Stamp Visible" button—right next to the new "Create Layer" button—to ensure every detail was perfect. Beauty Retouching with RA Panels The is not a magic wand; it is a well-organized toolbox
Automates the setup for 50% gray layers or curves, including a "Visual Aid" feature (eye icon) to help identify areas needing local exposure adjustments.
A v3.3 update that automatically creates a stamped visible layer and converts it to a Smart Object before opening the Liquify filter, keeping edits non-destructive.