Creative Use of Color - Beginning Photo Retouching and Restoration Using GIMP - page 130

Figure 5-24. The values to enter for flesh color

5. Lower the Skin Layer's opacity to 30%-35% and paint in the flesh color, using a

soft brush (Figure 5-25 ). You'll have to vary the brush size as you work, enlarging
it to cover large areas and reducing it to paint small areas.

Figure 5-25. Painting a translucent flesh color on a layer set to the Color blend mode