Pencil Sketch to Smooth Digital Shading

Pencil Sketch to Smooth Digital Shading

This step by step tutorial shows how I convert my pencil sketches in to polished digital art using Photoshop. Learn how to use the smudge tool on pencil sketches to create smooth digital shading.

Author: Melissa Clifton

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