You can make the hatching denser or finer and change the pitch angle of strokes.ĭemonstrations of the plugin's features are available at the AKVIS site, along with a free 10 day trial. At first you can process the image with the default settings and then touch up the photo adding color, or trying different techniques - from pencil to charcoal or watercolor. The program can be helpful to designers who need to quickly bring images to one style for a website or an advertisement booklet.ĪKVIS Sketch has a simple interface with a few sliders. Color profile handling has also been improved. Note that it is only possible if the original image is a color image. In contrast to the Coloration effect that just adds colors from the original image, the new option allows imitating hand made color strokes. The check-box 'Color Strokes' introduced in version 5.5 allows converting a photo to sketch in such a way that it looks like it ihas been drawn by color pencils. Version 5.5 of AKVIS Sketch offers new possibilities. Now it can be used independently as a stand-alone application. Upgrade for registered users is free.Įarlier Sketch was available only as a Photoshop plugin. Version 5.5 offers a new effect 'Color Strokes'.

The new version is available as a stand-alone application, as well as a plugin to a photo editor. The software converts photos to realistic pencil and watercolor drawings. Photoshop Plugin Akvis Sketch Updated To Version 5.5ĪKVIS has released Sketch v.5.5 for Windows and Macintosh. The Photoshop Blog offers the latest Photoshop news and software updates, Photoshop tips and tutorials, and random thoughts from graphic artist and Photoshop expert Jennifer Apple. Get Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop Extended with Adobe Web Premium.

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