How to CREATE a PENCIL DRAWING from a PHOTO in Photoshop CC

Please follow me on Instagram:   / anthonymorganti   Checkout my Recommended Gear List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/anthonymo... If you're interested in Photoshop, Lightroom, Adobe Stock, and the Creative Cloud, you can find more info here: http://bit.ly/2zwQ0nW I use this software to record my screen: https://telestream.pxf.io/DMrW2 Unsure of how to price your photography? Check the 2019 Guide to Pricing Your Photography: https://amzn.to/2S1CiU7 All links above are my affiliate links. Please read my code of ethics statement for more info about my affiliations: https://onlinephotographytraining.com... In this tutorial I demonstrate the easiest and most effective way that I've found to simulate a pencil sketch that is derived from an image, using Photoshop CC. Step by Step Instructions: 1.) Duplicate the layer CMD/CTRL - J 2.)Add a Black & White Adjustment Layer 3.) Click on the layer directly below the B&W Adjustment Layer 4.) Invert that layer by hitting CMD/CTRL - I 5.) Change the Blend Mode of that layer to Color Dodge 6.) Add a Gaussian Blur to that layer and adjust the radius to taste 7.) Optional: Add a Levels Adjustment Layer and move the Shadows Slider to the right to darken the effect. List of Keyboard Shortcuts: Duplicate Layer: CMD/CTRL - J Invert Layer: CMD/CTRL - I Resize Brush with Bracket Keys: [ ] Zoom In: CMD/CTRL - Plus Key Zoom Out: CMD/CTRL - Minus Key Fit to Screen: CMD/CTRL - Zero Key Thank you for watching!