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by Mike McNamee Published 01/12/2015
How time flies, it only seems like yesterday that Portrait Professional burst onto the scene to great acclaim and here we are at version 15! One of the jobs of a magazine like ours is to showcase stuff like this for newcomers in case they have missed it. When Portrait Pro was new, I recall showing it to gasps of astonishment at seminars and everybody was talking about it. Today a newbie might just pass over the advertising and so miss out on a tool that has been a multiple winner of The Societies' trade awards across many years. It is sometimes easy to forget just how magical this program is and the marvels it can weave!
Introduction
Keeping on the newbie theme, let's explain how the program has evolved. The owners, Anthropics, looked at Photoshop and decided it was a bit too daunting for beginners to get to grips with, especially in the area of beauty retouching. They analysed many thousands of faces to produce a mathematical, computer code definition of 'the perfect face'. Mathematically this is relatively easy to do and does not require a lot of computer code,
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