Artistic Filter App

This is a real-time webcam-based artistic filter application built with Python and OpenCV. The app allows users to apply various artistic effects, such as sketching, cartoonification, and edge detection, to a live webcam feed.

Features

• Sketch Filter: Converts the live video into a pencil sketch effect.
• Cartoon Filter: Applies a cartoon-like filter to the video.
• Edge Detection: Highlights the edges in the video using the Canny edge detection algorithm.
• Normal Feed: Displays the original video without any filters.

How to Use

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/artistic-filter-app.git

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install opencv-python

3. Run the script:

   python artistic_filter.py

4. Use the following keys to switch filters:
   • s: Apply Sketch Filter
   • c: Apply Cartoon Filter
   • e: Apply Edge Detection
   • n: Return to Normal Feed
   • q: Quit the app

Requirements

• Python 3.7+
• OpenCV