Photoshop photo to pastel sketch action

Converting a photo into a pencil or pastel sketch is one of the most challenging task to automate with Photoshop.
Here it is an attempt.
Run the action on a photo and let me know what do you think about it.

Please give me feedback and send to my email any good result you achieve to let me insert them into examples page.

Before

Before pastel sketch action

After

After pastel sketch action

Download the action and enjoy.

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3 Responses

  1. carmen says:
    July 11, 2006 at 5:12 pm

    Hello i have downloaded the script where do i put it for it to work

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  2. Emanuele Feronato says:
    July 11, 2006 at 5:23 pm

    Hello carmen,
    unzip it and put it in your Presets/Photoshop Actions folder inside your Photoshop directory.

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  3. carmen says:
    July 11, 2006 at 6:35 pm

    thank you so much I love the script im gonna try more and see what I come up with

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