Pick the ready-made Pencil sketch style and the model redraws the whole photo as a graphite drawing on white paper: fine lines, cross-hatched shading, shades of grey only. The model tries to keep the facial features, but a full likeness is not guaranteed.
Convert Photo to SketchOne click instead of describing the technique: fine graphite lines, cross-hatching and white paper. The person and the background are drawn with the same line.
The sketch is monochrome, in shades of grey — on purpose. If you want a colorful drawing, pick Cartoon or Watercolor.
Compare the result with the original on the slider. For a different effect, add e.g. “stronger shading” or “looser lines” to the description.
Ideally a portrait with good contrast and a clear face.
Click Pencil sketch and, if you like, add details, e.g. the background or stronger shading.
Compare the result with the original on the slider and download it.
Upload a portrait, pick the Pencil sketch style and compare the result with the original. No drawing skills needed.
Convert Photo to Sketch