I worked on the script again, I set the default opacity of the graphic novel layer to 50%, and I added two more options, so now you can toggle:
- tone mapping
- a slight desaturation
- a vintage toning
Here’s a photo downloaded from pixabay (CC0 Public Domain, https://pixabay.com/en/music-guitar-electric-guitar-sound-890877/):
After running the script, all three options turned OFF:
With tone mapping ON:
With tone mapping + desaturation ON:
And with tone mapping + desaturation + vintage ton ON:
To finish, here’s another neat image (CC0 Public Domain, https://pixabay.com/en/hat-fashion-style-happy-man-591973/):
And after running the script with tone mapping + desaturation, and afterwise turning off the graphic novel layer, and duplicating/masking the detail layer to make the face and clothes grungier:
Pretty cool, isn’t it?
Edit: here’s the updated script:
hillustrative.scm (3.3 KB)