My art work- How to turn your favourite photo using Adobe photoshop

in #photography7 years ago

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Using adobe Photoshop and will a little tries and undeestanding, you can easily turn your picture or your favourite picture into a cartoon looking picture. You will need to master a specific tool which is the pen tool. of course you could go the short rout and trying the auto trace tool but you just wont get the same result. So lets get started shall we?

STEP 1: GET YOURSELF A PICTURE OR YOUR FAVOURITE PICTURE AND UPLOAD TO ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

Choose your favorite picture and upload it to photoshop Select a large enough picture and a picture which is different from the background so that you will be able to draw over it easily. Remember that photoshop program is vector based which will allow scalling,
Example.
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STEP 2: DRAW OR OUTLINE THE IMAGE

Now it's time to put your skills to the practice in adobe photoshop.

  1. Open a new layer.
  2. Lock It.
  3. Now use the pen tool to draw the outline of your original picture. A simple outline will work for starters.
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STEP 3: ADD COLORS TO YOU PICTURE

Now comes the thrilling moment where you can add color and brightness to the picture. You want to use shades of colors that is close to the original, unless of course your are looking for a different effect. An easy way to do this is to outline each color segment separately or it's own layer. This will enable you to color each section and add your gradients.
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STEP 4: REFINE WITH GRADIENT COLORS AND BACKGROUND

Now you want to be a little but more detailed with the gradient tool to give your picture gradients until it looks great. Adobe photoshop offers many options to create different effects an style.

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Nice and beautiful work done

Ah! I like this article because I was recently trying to figure this out on my own! Thank you for this tutorial @marvis7!

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