Tutorial Gimp - How to convert a Photo into a Color Pencil Drawing

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Today I will be sharing the tutorials GIMP, how to convert a photo into a drawing pencil color in GIMP, follow these steps, it may be useful.

Follow this tutorial how to create a colored pencil drawing :

• The first step you should do first, open the photo you want to edit, press CTRL + O

• After the steps above, make duplicate on your photo 3 times

• Select Mode, then select Dodge

• After select Dodge until exit look like in the image below

• Press Menu colors > Invert as shown below

• Press menu Filters > distorts > Value Propagate

• After the Select Value Propagate up to come out like the picture below, then select mode > More Black and then press ok

• Press Repeat "Value Propagate" as much as 3 times then press ok

• After you Press Repeat "Value Propagate" as much as 3 times to exit such as picture below

• Select in menu Color > Desaturate and press ok

• After the press Desaturate to get out like the image below and select Lightness and press ok

• Select the second layer on your photos and select the Desaturate and press OK

• Select the layer 3 on your photo then right-click Select marge visible layers and press ok

• Press menu Color > Curves and press ok

• After pressing the Curves and then adjust Color curves as shown below and press ok

• Press menu Colors > Select Brightness-Contrast and then set up like the picture below

• Press icon Airbrush Tool to remove freckles – freckles less nice black color in your photos

• Freckle removal process – black spots using the Airbrush Tool

• To create a colored pencil drawing we need to create a new layer again, follow these steps

• After passing the above command, click on the layer we've created earlier, now create a pencil drawing to color, follow the steps like the image below.

• After doing the above command to exit the results as shown below

• The last step to export the photo press Shift + Ctrl + E and select jpg image format.

• Results

• Before

• After

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