How to Create Comic Book Cartoon Effect With Photoshop

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We are sharing how to apply a comic effect on a image using Photoshop smart filters

The before after comparison will increase your interest level of this tutorial-

Now here we starting our tutorial for comic effect on a image-

Step 1: Open image and select quick selection tool

Step 2: Select entire person with quick selection tool and if need subtract with ALT+click to select unwanted area

Step 3: When selection done go to refine edge filer from filter option

Step 4: mask the hair area if need and must select new layer before it done

Step 5: Rename the layer as filter gallery

Step 6: Go to filter > filter gallery

Step 7: After opening filter gallery box select texture – Grain , make intensity-40 and contrast- 50

Step 8: Select filter gallery layer and duplicate as diffuse

Step 9: Go to filter > stylize > Diffuse

Step 10: Make sure to select anisotropic check to soften the edge

Step 11: Again duplicate layer and name it sharpen

Step 12: Move to filter > sharpen > Sharpen more

Step 13: Hide bottom layer though we need to change background

Step 14: Create new adjustment layer as solid color and apply a nice color for the background

Step 15: Drag the solid color layer just under the filter gallery layer

Step 16: Now again select the top layer and duplicate as halftone

Step 17: right click on the layer and select convert to smart object

Step 18: Now we can see a smart object icon layer is visible on the top layer panel

Step 19: Go to Filter > sharpen > sharpen edges

Step 20: Now if you satisfied with the finishing save JPEG format of the image

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