Photo to Sketch Converter – Turn Photos into Hand-Drawn Ink Art
Watch a virtual artist sketch your portrait in blue ink – pen in hand, notebook paper, fine intricate lines
20 credits · 30 seconds · Professional line work
Transform Your Photo into Ink Sketch
Upload a portrait photo and watch it become hand-drawn art
How Our Ink Drawing Generator Works
Transform your photos into professional ink sketches in three simple steps
Upload Photo
Any clear portrait photo (PNG, JPG, WebP)
AI Sketches
Nano Banana preserves facial features, adds blue ink aesthetic, renders notebook background, places artist's hand with pen
Download Art
Save HD ink sketch in 30 seconds
Ink Sketch Portrait Gallery
From everyday photos to artistic masterpieces – all with the signature artist-at-work touch
Child portrait
Smiling adult
Elderly portrait
Serious expression
Close-up shot
Mid-shot
đź’ˇ Hover over images to see the original photos. Our AI maintains facial accuracy across all ages, expressions, and compositions while adding the signature blue ink and notebook aesthetic.
What Makes This Photo to Hand Drawn Sketch Tool Unique?
Not just a filter—an artistic experience that captures the magic of watching an artist create
Artist-at-Work Element
Visible hand, pen, and eraser create the illusion an artist is actively sketching your portrait – not just a finished drawing
Authentic Notebook Aesthetic
Ruled lines or grid paper background with authentic stationery look – not generic white canvas
Professional Blue Ink Quality
Fine, intricate line work in signature blue ink tones – museum-quality sketch rendering, not cartoon effects
Facial Accuracy Preservation
Preserves exact facial features, proportions, and expressions – recognizable likeness guaranteed
Unlike simple photo filters, our AI creates an authentic artistic transformation powered by Gemini 2.5 Flash Image (#1 on LMArena)
Features & Capabilities
Professional-grade ink sketches with complete customization control
90% Facial Likeness
Preserves recognizable features
Multiple Ink Colors
Blue, Black, Sepia, Gray options
Paper Style Variants
Ruled, Grid, Blank sketchbook
Customizable Details
Standard to hyper-detailed line work
Artist Element Control
Toggle hand/pen/eraser visibility
HD Output Quality
Print-ready resolution
30-Second Generation
Instant results with Nano Banana
Nano Banana Powered
#1 on LMArena AI quality
Why Choose This Free Sketch Converter Online?
Professional artist quality, fraction of the cost and time
🏆 How We Compare to Other AI Tools
See why thousands choose our free AI text-to-image generator over expensive alternatives
| Features | GPT Image | DALL-E 2 | Midjourney | Stable Diffusion | Canva AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | 10 GPT-Image-1 images free | Free credits expire | No free plan | Limited daily | Very limited |
| Paid Plans | $4.99-19.99 (55-300 GPT-Image-1 | 27-150 Nano Banana) | $15/115 credits | $10-60/mo | $9-99/mo | $12.99/mo |
| Art Styles | 6+ styles | 3+ styles | 5+ styles | 4+ styles | 3+ styles |
| Max Resolution | 1024Ă—1024 | 1024Ă—1024 | Up to 2K | Up to 1K | Standard |
| Generation Speed | 30-60 seconds | 15-30 seconds | 60-120 seconds | 45-90 seconds | 30-60 seconds |
| Commercial Use | |||||
| No Watermark | |||||
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4 | 3.8 |
đź“‹ Our Pricing Plans
Choose the plan that fits your creative needs
55 images package
- GPT-Image-1: 55 images (550 credits)
- Nano Banana: 27 images (550 credits)
- GPT-Image-1: $0.091 per image
- Nano Banana: $0.185 per image
- 6+ artistic styles
- 1024Ă—1024 resolution
- Commercial usage rights
120 images package
- GPT-Image-1: 120 images (1200 credits)
- Nano Banana: 60 images (1200 credits)
- GPT-Image-1: $0.083 per image
- Nano Banana: $0.167 per image
- 6+ artistic styles
- 1024Ă—1024 resolution
- Commercial usage rights
300 images package
- GPT-Image-1: 300 images (3000 credits)
- Nano Banana: 150 images (3000 credits)
- GPT-Image-1: $0.067 per image
- Nano Banana: $0.133 per image
- 6+ artistic styles
- 1024Ă—1024 resolution
- Commercial usage rights
Why 50,000+ Creators Choose GPT Image
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