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September 14, 2026

7 AI Image Tools for Creatives and Designers

Designers and creative professionals spend hours on repetitive tasks — converting photos to sketches, generating variations, restoring old images. AI can handle the grunt work while you focus on the creative vision. Here are 7 tools on Crevisto that speed up creative workflows.

1. Oil Painting

Turn any photo into an oil painting. Classic art style, AI-generated in seconds. Perfect for concept art, mood boards, and creative exploration.

Try Oil Painting →

2. Watercolor

Soft, artistic watercolor effect. Great for illustrations, book covers, and editorial design.

Try Watercolor →

3. Sketch Maker

Convert photos to pencil sketches. Hand-drawn aesthetic for storyboards, wireframes, and concept sketches.

Try Sketch Maker →

4. Pixel Art

Convert photos to pixel art. Retro game aesthetic for indie games, NFTs, and digital art.

Try Pixel Art →

5. Cartoonify

Turn photos into cartoons. Comic book style for illustrations, avatars, and social media content.

Try Cartoonify →

6. Ghibli Style

Transform photos into Studio Ghibli art. Hand-painted aesthetic for creative projects and fan art.

Try Ghibli Style →

7. Image Upscaler

Upscale low-res images for print and web. Perfect for sourcing stock-quality assets from web images.

Try Image Upscaler →

Speed up your workflow

Every new account gets 5 free credits — no credit card required. Visit crevisto.com to get started, or install the CLI:

curl -fsSL https://crevisto.com/install.sh | sh
crevisto trial
crevisto tools
crevisto generate oil-painting --input photo=./landscape.jpg

Links: Web app · All 100 tools · CLI docs · GitHub

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