How do I make a picture "cartoony" via photoshop or paint?

[hellsflame64]

like this




To this:



or this:

[ndg]

Looks like a filter. Pretty much all of the filters do something like that.

[zig]

posterizing to about 14 levels, then using an edge preserving smooth filter makes it look like a watercolor pic:

[banned]

Originally Posted by zigrossi

posterizing to about 14 levels, then using an edge preserving smooth filter makes it look like a watercolor pic:

is that the original pic of celltech boy?

[hellsflame64]

Originally Posted by banned

is that the original pic of celltech boy?

Yeah, I think it is. Funny thing is, that's a shitty graphics card. I have no idea why he'd be taking a picture to brag about it.