INK WASH

Ink Painting Effect

Convert photos to ink-brush strokes on rice-paper tone with edge detection and adjustable strength.

INK WASH

☞ runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded

or click to browse — JPG, PNG, WebP

ink wash

Strong edges become dark brush strokes on a warm paper background — inspired by sumi-e and ink-wash aesthetics.

For color grading instead, try Photo Filters or Grayscale for monochrome looks.

three steps

Choose a photo with clear edges and contrast.

Edge detection renders ink strokes on paper tone.

Save as JPG, WebP or PNG.

quick answers

How does the effect work?

Sobel edge detection maps gradients to ink density on a light paper-colored canvas.

Which photos work best?

Portraits, architecture and high-contrast scenes with defined outlines.

Are files uploaded?

No. Processing runs locally in Canvas.

Is this free?

Yes — free with no watermark.