Pencil Sketch AI Headshot

The Pencil Sketch look, in detail

Here's exactly how the studio builds this look. You don't need to own any of it, just upload a selfie.

Wardrobe

simple classic naturalistic wardrobe suitable for a graphite pencil portrait

Setting & background

ivory or cream artist-paper texture with subtle paper grain, no environmental detail, sketch construction lines visible faintly around the outer edges of the form

Lighting

classical portrait modelling rendered via cross-hatched shadow density on the off-side cheek, single specular highlight in each eye drawn as a small white reserve

Lens & framing

head-and-shoulders, traditional academic pencil-portrait framing, eye-level, generous paper around the subject

Color & finish

graphite pencil on ivory cotton paper, fine cross-hatching for shadow modelling, visible directional sketch lines, light construction lines around the outline of the form, subtle smudge softening in the deepest shadows, no colour, paper-grain texture, occasional eraser highlight

Expression & pose

composed natural warmth, faint closed-lip smile, calm direct eye contact

What the Pencil Sketch pack delivers

• 3 studio-quality headshots free per day, watermarked
• ~60-second generation from one selfie, no model training, no 20-photo upload
• Identity preserved across every frame (face, ethnicity, glasses, hijab, mobility aids)
• $19 unlocks 100 photos in this style plus every other style (100+ total), Full HD, no watermark, commercial license
• Photos auto-deleted within 24h; no face embeddings retained
• 24-hour refund window — eligible if you've used 3 or fewer photos