Cell Shading

Added: Feb 16, 2005 Rating:

Level: Beginner Software: Photoshop

First open the image you wish to cell shade. i will be using this car.

Now go to Filter>Stylize>Find Edges

and your image should now look like this,

now you must press ctrl+shift+F.

If you do anything before pressing these keys you will have to start the tutorial again.

If done correctly you will get the fade box.

Set it down to 35% (usually works, you will be able to judge as you move the slider)

and you should now have you cell shaded car.

Cell Shading Tutorial: Final Result

This tutorial works best on cars but as you can see can also give a good effect on other images.

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