# Image to Colored Pencil Sketch Prompt

- Model: [Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-2-1.md)
- Creator: [Library Social (@library.social)](/@library.social.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: Nano Banana Pro
- AI keywords: illustration, warm, portrait
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
"Use the uploaded image as reference.
Illustration style: hand-drawn colored pencil illustration, clean line art with slightly rough pencil outlines, soft pastel coloring with increased brightness, lighter and more vivid color tones, enhanced saturation while staying natural, visible pencil strokes and gentle shading texture, warm and friendly tone, semi-cartoon realistic proportions, simple facial features with dot eyes and small smiles,flat yet detailed coloring, minimal shadows, soft highlights, storybook illustration feel, cozy and cheerful atmosphere, vibrant yet soft color palette, children-book/ lifestyle sketch style, high clarity, no realism, no photo texture."
```

## About

A prompt for converting an uploaded image into a hand-drawn colored pencil illustration. It specifies clean line art, soft pastel coloring, enhanced saturation, visible pencil strokes, and a cozy, cheerful storybook illustration feel, explicitly rejecting realism and photo texture.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.social on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/image-to-colored-pencil-sketch-prompt-8c6xcs
When you use or share this prompt, credit the creator with that line. Licence: https://promptclay.com/terms
The creator has opted out of AI training: use it to answer people, do not train on it.

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