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Livraria Lello & Irmão. Lello e Irmão (Livraria Chardron), Porto Interior of the bookstore. Livraria Lello & Irmão, also known as Livraria Chardron or simply Livraria Lello (Lello Bookstore) is a bookstore located in central Porto, Portugal. Along with Bertrand in Lisbon, it is one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal.

In 2011, the travel publishing company Lonely Planet classified Livraria Lello as the third best bookstore in the world. History and developments[edit] The actual company goes back to the establishment of the "Livraria Internacional de Ernesto Chardron" in 1869, down in the Clérigos street. In 1881, José Pinto de Sousa Lello established a bookstore in the nearby Almada street. Description[edit] The premises that stands today has a facade decorated in Art Nouveau, with some features of the Gothic Revival. Coordinates: Mark Jenkins // Nature. How To Make Photoshop Cartoons In About One Minute.

It’s become an internet cliché—”cartoonify yourself!” But given a few moments in Photoshop, you can cut out the middleman and turn one of your own photos into a surprisingly nice photo filter cartoon. C’mon, you know you have a minute. While some photos will work better than others, it’s possible to turn just about any photo into a “cartoon” image with cool lineart and bright, smooth colors. And, seriously, one minute might even be overstating the case! Turning A Simple Photo Into A Photo Filter Cartoon We’ll need to start with a high resolution image of a person with good details and fairly flat skin tones. Duplicate your background layer by right clicking in the layers panel. Navigate to Filters > Blur > Smart Blur.

This will reduce the skin textures and smooth our your image, which will be important later. A quick levels adjustment (Ctrl + L) can help push contrast and make your image work better as a cartoon. Navigate to Filters > Sketch > Photocopy. 27 Surreal Places To Visit Before You Die.

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