Thanks to a large set of tools and built-in filters, the powerful raster graphics editor Adobe Photoshop allows you to efficiently and quickly perform complex photo processing operations. With its help, you can not only correct the color gamut, add, remove or modify parts of the composition, but also completely transform the image. For example, convert a photo into a drawing.
It is necessary
Adobe Photoshop editor
Instructions
Step 1
Open the graphic file of the photo in Adobe Photoshop. Use the "Open …" item of the File section of the menu or the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + O. In the Open dialog that appears after that, go to the desired directory, select the file and click on the "Open" button
Step 2
Create a main layer from the background. Click on the Background item in the list of the Layers panel with the right mouse button or expand the New section of the Layer menu. Select Layer From Background. The New Layer dialog box will appear. In the Name field, enter the name of the layer to be created, select None from the Color list, and Normal from the Mode list. Enter 100 in the Opacity field. Click OK
Step 3
Grayscale the image of the photo. Use the Shift + Ctrl + U key combination or the Desaturate item in the Adjustments section of the Image menu
Step 4
Make a copy of the current layer. Right-click on a single item in the layer list in the Layers panel or expand the Layer menu. Select "Duplicate Layer…". In the As field of the Duplicate Layer dialog box that appears, enter your preferred name for the created layer. Click OK. The new layer will automatically be made current
Step 5
Invert the image in the active layer. Press Ctrl + I or choose Invert from the Adjustments section of the Image menu
Step 6
Change the blending mode of the current layer. In the drop-down list located in the Layers panel, select Color Dodge
Step 7
Apply Gaussian Blur filter to the top layer image to blur it. Click on the "Gaussian Blur …" item in the Blur section of the Filter menu. The parameter setting dialog will be displayed. Check the Preview box in it. By entering from the keyboard or moving the slider, select such a value in the Radius field so that the image in the document window looks like a pencil drawing. Experiment with the Radius values to get the desired effect. Click OK to commit your changes
Step 8
Save the edited photo to a file. To do this, select the Save, Save As … or Save for Web & Devices … items from the File menu.
