{"id":31347,"date":"2017-05-22T10:34:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T17:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=31347"},"modified":"2022-05-31T08:09:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:09:07","slug":"pencil-sketch-photo-edits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/pencil-sketch-photo-edits\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Take Your Pencil Sketch Photo Edits to the Next Level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes all you need is a splash of color \u2014 literally! It&#8217;s time to put a twist on the Pencil <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo effect<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that your younger self would def appreciate (because coloring outside the lines is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">way<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more fun). Our fave part is the cool dripping-in-color effect, perfect for when you&#8217;re feeling trendy and artsy at the same time. Here&#8217;s how to create the look using the PicsArt photo editor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U4cC1x7pWiU\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/rqlZS6p4zG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download PicsArt<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo editor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collage maker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/picsart-photo-studio\/id587366035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iOS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.picsart.studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Android<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/p\/picsart-photo-studio\/9wzdncrfj10m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open your photo in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photo editor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tap on the Tools icon and select the Adjust Tool. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap on the Hue tab and slide the point to the left to slightly alter the color of your photo. Tap on the eraser icon\u00a0to erase any part of the image where you want to keep the original color. Tap &#8220;Apply&#8221; to save.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap on Effects &gt; Artistic &gt;\u00a0Pencil. Tap on the Pencil icon again to open the settings panel and set the Length slider\u00a0to 5. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap on the eraser at the top of the screen. Tap on the eraser at the bottom to open the settings panel,\u00a0and adjust the hardness to 100 and the size to 30. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use your finger to erase the photo effect at the top of your image. Tip: To create a cool dripping effect, first use the Eraser to draw a wavy line at the top of the photo. Then, switch to the paintbrush, set the brush size to\u00a020, and refine the edges. Tap on the check mark, then tap on &#8220;Apply&#8221; to save.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap on the check mark in the top right corner to finish. Save and share your photo on PicsArt with the hashtag #DrippingInColor.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"pa-embeded-image\" href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/i\/image-freetoedit-pencil-artistic-artisticfx-pencildrawing-232647900051202\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn181.picsart.com\/232647900051202.jpg\" alt=\"#FreeToEdit #pencil #artistic #artisticfx #pencildrawing #drip #dripping #trend #trendy #bw #artsy #interesting #california \" width=\"420px\" height=\"315px\" data-id=\"232647900051202\" data-size=\"large\" data-head=\"1\" data-foot=\"1\" \/>via PicsArt<\/a> <script async=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/embed.js?v1.3.1\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b><i>PicsArt <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/apps\/picsart-photo-studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>photo editor<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>, <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/collage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>collage<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> maker and <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/stickers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>sticker<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> maker is all about you. If you haven\u2019t tried it, you\u2019re missing out! Remix free-to-edit pictures into awesome collages and memes. <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/rqlZS6p4zG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>Download the app<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> to get in on the action.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes all you need is a splash of color \u2014 literally! It&#8217;s time to put a twist on the Pencil photo effect that your younger self would def appreciate (because coloring outside the lines is way more fun). 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