Photo to sketch
Convert any photo into a hand-drawn pencil sketch. Adjust the line detail and contrast until it looks right.
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Drop an image here or click to choose (you can also paste it)
How to use it
- Drop a photo onto the box.
- Pick a style — pencil, colour pencil or ink — and adjust the detail and contrast sliders.
- Download the sketch as a PNG.
Frequently asked questions
Which photos work best?
Photos with clear outlines and good lighting, such as portraits, buildings and objects, give the nicest sketches.
What do the sliders do?
“Line detail” controls how thick and soft the pencil lines look, and “Contrast” makes the drawing lighter or darker.