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Retouch photos with Photo Editor


Instantly enhance your portraits by customising our Face Retouch effect to achieve your preferred appearance. It effortlessly detects faces and skin tones, smoothing skin texture, removing blemishes, and creating a more even complexion.

Retouch photos from Projects

  1. From the homepage side panel, go to
    Projects.
  2. Go to Images.
  3. Hover over the photo you want to edit, then select
    (More).
  4. Select
    Edit image.
  5. Go to Tools, then select See All.
  6. Select Face Retouch.
  7. Drag the Smooth skin sliders to your preferred settings. As you adjust, the photo will change in real time on the editor.
  8. To remove the edits, select Remove effect.

Note: Face Retouch currently works best on individual portraits.

Retouch photos from the Editor

Face Retouch currently works best on individual portraits.

  1. Select the photo you want to edit. You can also click on photos added to grids and frames.
  2. From the editor toolbar, select Edit.
  3. Go to Tools, then select See All.
  4. Select Face Retouch.
  5. Drag the Smooth skin slider to your preferred settings. As you adjust, the photo will change in real time on the editor.
  6. To remove the edits, click Remove effect.

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