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Getting Started with Paint.NET

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Product type Book
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783551439
Pages 136 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Artistic effects


There are three Artistic effects: Ink Sketch, Oil Painting, and Pencil Sketch. You will notice that some of these effects work much better on some images than others. While one effect may give you its intended effect on an image, it may just look strange on other images.

Ink Sketch

Ink Sketch will take your image and give it the look of being drawn by a black ballpoint pen. This effect is limited to black only, so if you want to use another color, say red, it will be rather difficult. You can combine other effects and adjustments to this effect, but some adjustments and effects won't work on top of it (Sepia, for instance, won't do a thing to the photo if added after Ink Sketch).

Ink Sketch has two adjustments: Ink Outline and Coloring, as shown in the following screenshot:

Ink Sketch works by figuring out the outlines of the image and replacing them with dark lines. Ink Outline determines how much attention Ink Sketch pays to those edges with the ink outline. This is similar...

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