The painting effect is used widely for crating images that will look like painted canvas. The Image to painting is a simple process if you do it in Photoshop CS. This tutorial will lead you there. The necessary condition is to have a basic idea about working with Photoshop CS. To get a basic knowledge of Photoshop visit our Photoshop tutorial. We also provide you with tutorials for Fireworks, Dreamweaver and Flash.

Procedure for converting an image to painting in Photoshop

The whole procedure is simple and easy to learn

1. You must first have to open the image you want to convert into graphics in the main window of Photoshop CS

2. The core procedure is to set the values in the Spatter Window. To open the Spatter Window you have to press Filter>Brush Stroke>Spatter. Set the values as given below

Spray Radius-3
Smoothness -1

3. After completing the above step select Filter>Blur>Blur.

4. Now your image looks like as if it is painted inrr a canvas. You have converted your image to painting.