retoucher
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- noun
- /rɪˈtʌtʃər/
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retocador
- Believe me, I know, back in the early 90s, I used to work as a digital retoucher and had a lot of ad agencies as clients, and I have inserted subliminals into print ads.
- retoucher removed
It's so beautiful, that formula and Charlotte Tilbury, which is the retoucher.
- It's so beautiful, that formula and Charlotte Tilbury, which is the retoucher.
Examples
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The retoucher carefully blended the colors to enhance the photograph's overall quality.
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Did I get that stuff back from the retoucher?
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Listen, I gotta get those photos from the retoucher by tomorrow morning, okay?
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Where's that stuff from the retoucher?
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Did I mention I was a commercial illustrator/retoucher?
Blog text (26) -
NASA retouchers added a black sky to the top of the picture.
Blog text (22) -
Certainly for the novice retoucher, this would seem like a Herculean task, one that may be too much, but the challenge is what makes it fun.
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In moving toward the mechanization of processing, photography naturally sought also to mechanize that aspect of photographic production that was dealt with by the retoucher.
Academic text (2000) -
That is not to say the retouchers couldn't learn a thing or two from the digital illustrators; too often, a much too heavy-handed approach is applied to any corrections that are performed on an image.
Blog text (5) -
After the event, the retoucher skillfully added special effects to the images for a more dramatic impact.
Synonyms
A person or thing that adds small details to make something look nicer
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Retoucher comes from re- meaning 'again' and touch meaning 'to touch', the same root as the English word touch. So a retoucher is someone who 'touches up' images or photos again to improve them, for example by removing small marks and fixing light or colour.