Apply Ink Effect to images

Apply Ink effect to photos online.

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Ink Strength

How to apply Ink effect to images online?

outlining the image in ink by darkening edges stronger.

  • Add all the images you want to apply ink effect to.
  • Enter strength The multiplicative scale of the ink edges. Values in the range 0 to 1 are usually sufficient, where 0 doesn't change the image and 1 adds lots of black edges. Negative strength values will create white ink edges instead of black ones.
  • You can preview image on the right.
  • Download image individually using Download button.
  • Download all ink effect applied images at once using the Download All button.
What is ink effect?
  • Ink effect, also known as ink wash or sumi-e effect, is a technique used in image editing to create a hand-drawn or painted look on digital images. The effect is achieved by simulating the texture and variations of ink on paper, and can be used to create a sense of movement or brushstrokes in an image.
What are uses of applying ink effect?
  • Creating a specific visual effect: Ink effects can be used to create a hand-drawn or painted look on digital images, which can be used to create a specific visual effect.
  • Enhancing the overall look and feel of an image: Ink effects can be used to add a sense of movement or brushstrokes to an image, which can enhance the overall look and feel of an image.
  • Creating a sense of nostalgia or vintage feel: Ink effects can evoke a sense of nostalgia or vintage feel, which can be used to create a specific visual effect.
  • Creating a sense of traditional art: Ink effects can be used to create a sense of traditional art, such as in the case of Chinese ink painting (sumi-e) or Japanese ink painting (sumi-e)
  • Adding a personal touch to an image: Ink effects can be used to add a personal touch to an image, by creating a sense of movement or brushstrokes that are unique to the artist.
What is the difference between oil effect and ink effect?
  • In summary the oil effect creates an illusion of oil paint texture, brush strokes and palette knife marks, while the ink effect create an illusion of sketchiness, texture, and style of ink painting. Both can be used to alter the visual appearance of an image, but they are based on different mediums and achieve different results.
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