Photoshop CS: Sketches

The black-and-white pictures sketched out in just a few strokes, have their own characteristics and impressions. Did you know how to change a color image into a sketch? This article will show you two ways to create a sketch with just a few basic steps.

First, open your image file (or you can Save as this image) and open them in Photoshop.

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Method 1 :

Step 1 .
- Right click on Background > Duplicate layer . (or Ctrl + J) to duplicate the layer
- Rename the new layer copied to "English way"
- Click on the "Go to page" layer> Filter > Stylize > Find edges => Change the image to stylized shape with colored stroke strokes

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Step 2 . Change the picture to black and white

- Image > Adjustments > Destaturate (or Ctrl + Shift + u)

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Step 3 . Change the light level

- Image > Adjustments > Levels . (or Ctrl + L)

- Change the channel light level

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Finally you will get a pencil sketch

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Method 2

Step 1 .

- Right click on Background > Duplicate layer . (or Ctrl + J) to duplicate the layer

- Change the name of the new copy to "You go to page"

- Click on the layer "Go to the"> Image > adjustments > Destaturate (or Ctrl + Shift + u) => Change the image to a black and white image.

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Step 2

- Duplicate layer "You go to page". Now this new layer is called "copy page"

- Note that you are selecting the layer "you go to the copy page"> Image > adjustments > Invert (or ctrl + I) to reverse the highlights of the image

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Step 3

- Right click on the layer "go to copy"> Blending options .> Set Blend mode: Color Dodge

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Don't worry if you see the image disappearing, there are only a few dots left on the image.

Step 4

- Filter > Blur > Gaussition Blur Set small pixels for Radius

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The final step to finish sketching.

- Fiter > noise > Add noise

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Now try comparing the results of both ways and you'll notice the difference in the strokes.

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