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Pastel Image 2
1. Open your color image
2. Hit "D" to reset your foreground and background colors.
3. Create a Duplicate Layer and use >Filter>Artistic>Colored Pencil.
4. Desaturate (CTRL+SHIFT+U)
5. Adjust the Levels to remove the grays.
6. >Filter>Sharpen>Unsharp Mask to accentuate the lines even more.
(Optional) you can re-apply the Colored Pencil Filter at this point.
7. Lower the B&W Layer Opacity to taste.
8. Make a duplicate of the original Layer and place it above the b&w Layer.
You should have three layers at this point: two with colors and one b&w.
9. Change the top Layer mode to Hard Light and adjust the Opcaity to taste.
and here's the final result
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