Change the blending mode of the layer to Multiply.

Add a new layer below the outline layer and fill the layer with white.

Press the Delete button on your keyboard to delete the white background. This will create a selection using the tonal information from the layer.

In the Channels palette (Window > Channels), click on the button.

Instead of using the Magic Wand tool, use the Load Selection from Layer command to produce smoother outlines that blend well with any background. The Magic Wand tool produces jagged edges that become apparent when placed on a colored background. In the above image, you can see the difference between using the Magic Wand tool and the Load Selection from Layer command. You’ll also learn how to dissect the outline without any jagged edges using the Load Selection from Layer command.

This will also make the outline slightly thinner. In this step, you’ll learn how to separate the outline and the background into two layers. You will be using the Magic Wand tool often and broken lines will slow you down. Tip: Ensure that there are no broken lines. This will make the white background in the layer transparent.

Now that the layer is unlocked, you can change the blending mode to Multiply.

To do this, double-click on the Background layer in the Layers palette and click OK in the New Layer window. To begin, you’ll need to unlock the Background layer.Make sure that the background is 100% white and the outline is 100% black with smooth edges. You can do this with the Levels tool by moving the black and white input sliders towards the center of the histogram.

Use the Levels tool (Image > Adjustments > Levels) to correct the contrast of the outline.Begin by opening the outline image into Photoshop. Most people draw the outline on paper then use a scanner to load the outline into Photoshop. Preview of Final Results How to Create an Anime Artwork in Photoshop Step 1 – The Outline You will get a good understanding of how to create anime images with beautiful lighting and learn techniques that will help you in many types of drawings. Learn step by step how this painting was created.

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