Image2sketch py

import numpy as np
import imageio
import scipy.ndimage
import cv2

img="photo.jpg"

def grayscale(rgb):
    return np.dot(rgb[...,:3],[0.299,0.587,0.114])

def dodge(front,back):
    result=front*255/(255-back)
    result[result>255]=255
    result[back==255]=255
    return result.astype('uint8')



s=imageio.imread(img)
g=grayscale(s)
i=255-g

b=scipy.ndimage.filters.gaussian_filter(i,sigma=10)
r=dodge(b,g)

cv2.imwrite('1.png',r)