Pencil sketching one image onto another

In this movie, I'll show you how to convert the image we have so far into …this pencil sketch effect, which hinges in part on your ability to texturize one …image using another one. So we'll start things off inside of this …image, and what I want to do is texturize this portrait layer, using the background …image. That is to say, using this paper texture. …So we need to offload the texture to a new image. …And we can do that by clicking on the background here inside the layers panel, …and then right clicking inside the image window with the rectangular marquee tool …and choosing duplicate layer. Then go ahead and change the document to …new and click OK, and you'll create a new image as you see here.…

Now it's very important that the image is flat, which it is in my case because I …duplicated the background item. But if we had been working with a layer, …then you'd need to go up to Layer menu and choose the Flatten image command. …The next thing you want to do is go up to the Image menu, choose Mode, and choose …