Turn Your Photo Into a Sketch
Transform an ordinary photo into something unique that you’ll cherish forever!
Sketch Effects For Any Photo
With BeFunky, you can easily convert photos into great-looking sketches, ink drawings, charcoal art, and more with one click – no creative skills or materials are necessary. Our AI-powered effects analyze your image to create realistic results while preserving important details. So whether you’re crafting invitations that command attention, designing impactful social media posts, or transforming family photos into framable artwork, our AI delivers unique sketch styles to your projects in seconds.
Find Your Favorite Sketch Effect
Reimagine your image with our AI-powered photo-to-sketch converter
Graphic Novel
Turn your favorite photos into illustrated panels and use them to design your own comic book or enhance a storytelling project.
Inkify
Choose between several iconic styles to turn your memories into timeless ink art that adds sophistication to any image.
Cross Hatch
Add artistic depth to your photography with this otherwise meticulous drawing style.
Pen Art
Design intricate pen-style sketches that are great for detailed portraits, DIY greeting cards, or journaling embellishments.
Sketcher
Relive your favorite moment by turning your photo into an expressive pencil sketch.
Ink Wash
Recreate this ancient ink technique that utilizes translucent brushstrokes.
Colored Pencil
Capture the vivid, natural color palette of your images with this detailed colored pencil sketch effect.
Crayon
Remiscine with this childhood staple. Our crayon effect mimics the texture and look of a classic crayon drawing.
Design Personalized Pet Portraits
Designing your own pet portraits allows for more artistic freedom, and our sketch effects make personalizing pet portraits a breeze. Use our Graphic Designer to swap out the background for a solid color, add a sketch effect, and then finish your design off with your pet's name to create a frame-worthy pet portrait. Whichever sketch effect you choose, BeFunky makes it possible to design fun portraits of your furry friends that are perfect for sharing, printing, and more.
Blend Sketch Art Into Your Designs
Turn heads with your designs by creating captivating artwork that wows potential clients, loved ones, and more. Whether you’re designing business cards to make a lasting impression, scroll-stopping posts for all your social media platforms, or holiday cards that feel custom-tailored to the recipient, it only takes a few clicks to create effective, professional-quality designs. Apply your favorite photo-to-sketch effects to any element in your Designer project to find the perfect balance of quality and personal expression.
Create Print-Worthy Photo to Sketch Artwork
Use our photo-to-sketch converter to create classic artwork to print and display in your home or give to friends and loved ones. With BeFunky, the whole process is easy, from start to print! All you have to do is pick your favorite Sketch filter and hit print. Make your creative vision come to life with a canvas print, wall tile, stickers, and more.
Turn Photos Into Illustrated Graphic Novels
Transform everyday moments into a classic graphic novel scene to preserve memories in a uniquely creative way. Relive a vacation as an action-packed adventure, craft an imaginative tale featuring your pets’ daily lives, or document a special event you never want to forget. Pair our Graphic Novel effects with our Collage Maker to turn a collection of photos into a full-page graphic novel story. Thanks to our collection of Graphic Novel effects, it’s easy to tell a dynamic story – with you as the main character.
Sketch Effects for Any Creative Project
Check out these creative projects to see just how much you can do with our photo-to-sketch effects.
Turn Pet Pictures Into Sketched Portraits
Our photo-to-sketch converter is great for your furry friends. Use it to showcase their unique personalities and features through detailed linework, texture, and color.
Transform Any Photo Into a Graphic Novel
Apply a Graphic Novel effect to give your image that bold, illustrated style that jumps off the page.
Create Dramatic Portraits
Try any sketch effect to enhance the aesthetic and mood of a portrait without altering key details.
Make Profile Pictures Stand Out
Show off your unique personality with our photo-to-sketch converter. Layer them with our other photo editing tools to stand out on any social platform.
Personalize Greeting Cards
Customize your holiday cards with a sketch or drawing filter to add a personal touch that recipients are sure to remember.
Combine Graphics With Sketch Effects
Apply a sketch effect to your graphics to enhance marketing materials, social media posts, and other design projects.
How to Turn a Photo Into a Sketch
Go from photo to sketch in three simple steps!
01. Upload Your Photo
Open your image in BeFunky’s Photo Editor.
02. Choose Your Sketch Effect
Open the Sketcher collection in the Artsy section and choose your sketch effect.
03. Save It
Save your image as a jpg, png, or pdf.