How to add COMIC Style effect to Images

This Phototshop tutorial will show you how to add a comic effect to images.

The tutorial will show how to add a comic effect to an image of your choice using simple Photoshop techniques and tools. Each step hs been demonstrated with detailed guidelines and images.

Glimpse of the Result:

How To:

Step 1:

Choose an image which you would like to edit. I have chosen the below image from Flickr (Image Credit).

Step 2:

You can level or make any other such adjustment to your image to get the required color tones and shades.

Step 3:

Make a copy of your original layer to work upon.

Step 4:

Now check if the Mode is set to RGB Color. This can be checked under Image –> Mode –> RGB Color.

Step 5:

The first effect we would be applying is the Poster Edges filter. Go to Filter –> Artistic –> Poster Edges.

Step 6:

Now adjust the Brightness and Contrast as per requirement and that which suits the image you have chosen. I have selected Brightness: 68 and Contrast: 30.