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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Black & White Vector Photo

Easy way to convert a color photo into Black & White Vector Effect.

Step 1: First open any image or another like it.



Step 2: Go to Image> Adjustments> Desaturate the layer. Your photo looks like below:



Step 3: Now go to Image> Adjustment> Adjustments> Curves and give the input something along the following:



Step 4: So now it's time to set the Levels so go to Image> Adjustments> Levels or press Ctrl+L and apply these settings:



It should create more contrast in the image and get a result like the following:



Step 5: Go to Filter> Sketch> Torn Edges and use these settings:

Step 6: In the final step, go to Image> Adjustments> Brightness/Contrast and apply these settings:

Here's is the Final Result!:




5 comments:

Anonymous said...

really cool, i am the beginner this is the best

Brochure Printing said...

Easy, simple effect to practice. Definitely something good for beginners to experiment on and learn. Thanks for posting another great tutorial!

retoque fotografico said...

Gracias. Una retoque fotografico muy interesante y divertido!

Anonymous said...

is can that for adobe photoshop element 7.0 (PSE)plz help me
thanks

jarq said...

Nice effect. Thanks for this

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