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Photoshop Tutorial Creating a Sketch Out of a Photograph Part 1Page 1Photoshop Tutorial Creating a Sketch Out ofa Photograph Part 1This is a simple four step tutorial for taking a digital photo and turning into something that looks like a pencil sketch. Be sure to play around with the settings in each step. Experiment and see what they do. Ready? Lets give it a try. Im using a stock photo I found on a free photo site for this demonstration. NOTE: The CTRL keys are for Windows PC. Macintosh users will use the Command key or Open Apple key instead of the CTRL key.Step 1: Open your photograph in Photoshop. Go into the Image menu Adjustments and try Autolevels or any other auto adjustments needed so you have good contrast and color.Step 2: Duplicate your photo into a new layer (CTRLJ). Desaturate the photo by doing Image > Adjustments > Desaturate. Step 3: Duplicate the desaturated layer (CTRLJ). Invert it by doing CTRLI or going into the ImageAdjustmentsInvert menu. Change its layer blending (in the Layers palette) mode to Color Dodge or Linear Dodge. You now should have a totally white image (or mostly white).Step 4: Now go to the filter menu and do Blur > Motion Blur. Adjust the level and angle settings until youre happy with the result. Simple and quick. If the sketch is too light go into the ImageAdjustmentsLevels menu dialog and slide the left triangle under the graph to the right until it touchs the edge of the graph.One other thing you can do is bring the color layer on top and set its layer palette blending mode to hue or color and make this a color sketch.Page 2Photoshop Tutorial Creating a Sketch Out of a Photograph Part 2This is a continuation of the earlier article. Well use a stock photo of a young girl for this demonstration (1). Heres a review of the steps from part 1 to get to this point... (Macintosh users use the Command key wherever it says CTRL in these instructions):1) Desaturate the photo (CTRLSHIFTU)2) Duplicate ...

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