Photoshop AI: Next-Level Portrait Editing
Join award-winning retoucher and educator Kristina Sherk of SharkPixel for a live session on how to bring your portraits to life with Photoshop’s newest AI tools. You’ll see how to remove distractions, reimagine or extend backgrounds, and enhance details — all while keeping images natural, polished, and true to your artistic vision.
Kristina will share real-world examples from her Photoshop AI Masterclass and composite work, walking you step by step through how she integrates generative and contextual tools into portrait retouching. With a live demo, Q&A, and practical tips, you’ll leave confident in how to use AI to save time, refine your workflow, and produce professional-quality results.
What You’ll Learn:
How to use Photoshop’s Generative Fill and Contextual Task Bar to remove objects instantly
Prompting tips (text and image inputs) for clean, accurate AI results in portrait work
How to generate or replace backgrounds in seconds
Workflow shortcuts to spend less time editing and more time creating
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