Turn Your Photo Into a Cartoon
With our Cartoonizer™, you can create cartoon pictures online in just one click!
The Original Cartoon Photo Editor
Back in 2007, we launched our Photo Editor with a single cartoon filter – the Cartoonizer™. It was the easiest and fastest way to turn a photo into a cartoon online without the help of a professional artist. Today, our Cartoonizer™ is still one of our most popular photo editing tools because it's so fun and easy! Our cartoon effects continually evolve with innovations like Cartoonizer™ DLX for better results and Cartoonizer™ GFX for more realistic styles.
Our Photo to Cartoon Effects
We're constantly updating our library of effects – here's an overview of what the Cartoonizer™ category offers.
Classic Cartoon Filters
Our original filters emulate classic cartoon aesthetics – from a gritty comic book look to contemporary graphic novels.
DLX Cartoon Filter
DLX builds upon the original Cartoonizer™, making it faster and easier to create colorful cartoons.
GFX Cartoon Styles
Using highly trained AI, our GFX effects produce extremely accurate results and provide even more ways to customize your cartoon photo.
Enhance Your Photos With Cartoon Filters
We created our Cartoonizer™ DLX filter to build upon and modernize an already awesome classic effect. Our DLX photo-to-cartoon effect stands out from our classic effects by creating better results and refining the rendering process. This filter focuses on that traditional cartoon aesthetic – blending colors and utilizing bold linework to instantly transform your photo into a cartoon masterpiece. Creating stunning cartoons online has never been easier!
Use AI to Create a Cartoon Picture That Pops
Cartoonizer™ GFX creates vivid, eye-catching cartoons from any photo. Powered by artificial intelligence, these innovative photo-to-cartoon editing tools analyze your original image – defining subjects, key details, color schemes, and more to produce highly detailed and accurate results. With our GFX filters, you can customize how closely the cartoon effect resembles your original photo. You'll also have the option to choose between various cartoon versions for a one-of-a-kind creation! our Cartoonizer™ GFX filters are extremely accurate and dynamic – providing the ideal canvas to unleash your inner artist.
Try Our Classic Cartoonizer™ Effects
Our classic photo-to-cartoon effects include renditions of some of the most beloved cartoon styles. Become the hero in a comic strip with gritty textures, create a cartoon profile picture with an impasto-inspired effect, or turn your pet into a cartoon character with color-blocking. Each of our classic filters offers something special and unique. With BeFunky, it’s easy to make your photo-to-cartoon vision a reality with stunning results.
You Can Cartoonize Anything!
Here are some of the ways you can incorporate the Cartoonizer™ into your next creative project!
Turn a Photo Into a Comic Book Panel
Layer a sunburst effect, white border, and Cartoonizer™ filter to produce a vintage-style comic book panel.
Cartoonize Your Pet
Transform your favorite pet photos into vibrant cartoons that capture their unique personalities.
Find Your Favorite Cartoon Filter
Explore all of our cartoon filters with examples and a step-by-step tutorial!
Cartoonizer™ FAQ
Have questions about our photo-to-cartoon effects? We have answers!
Can I use the Cartoonizer™ for free?
Our Cartoonizer™ effects are included in our Plus subscriptions, but you can preview what your image will look like with the effects for free!
How do I turn my photo into a cartoon?
Choose your favorite cartoon style from the Cartooinzer™ effects category in the Artsy section of our Photo Editor and apply it to your image – it’s that easy!
What’s the difference between DLX and GFX cartoon effects?
Cartoonizer™ DLX offers a modern twist on our classic cartoon effects, providing a quick and easy way to go from photo to cartoon in seconds. Built with AI, GFX offers more detailed results and customization options. Both styles are awesome, and it’s really up to you which one best suits your creative needs!
Turn Photos Into Cartoons in 3 Steps
Here’s how to cartoonize photos in just a few clicks.
01. Upload Your Photo
Open your image in our Photo Editor.
02. Add a Cartoon Effect
Apply an effect from our collection of online Cartoonizer™ tools.
03. Save Your Cartoon Photo
Save your photo and share it on Facebook, Instagram, and more!
