photo to sketch editing tutorial

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use the photo editor to make your photos look like hand-drawn sketches. Follow along to learn how to do it, and then give it a try on your own shots!

Step 1: Open Effects Menu

Open your image in the photo editor. Tap on Effect and select the Artistic section.

select image for editing

Select artistic effect

Step 2: Select Sketcher Effect

Tap on Sketcher to select your photo effect. Tap on the gear icon to open the effect settings menu.

select sketcher effect

Step 3: Increase Brightness

Use the slider to increase the brightness of the Effect. Close the settings tab and tap on the paintbrush icon.

decrease brightness effect

open paint brush

Step 4: Adjust Brush Settings

Tap on the circle icon to open your brush settings. Use the slider to reduce the opacity.

adjust brush settings

reduce brush opacity

Step 5: Confirm Brush Settings

Select the largest brush size. Tap on OK to confirm.

largest brush settings

confirm brush settings

Step 6: Erase Effect & Confirm

Use your finger to erase the Effect on part of your image. When you’re done, tap on the check mark to confirm, save your work, and share it!

erase photo effect

confirm photo editing