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In this tutorial, I will teach you how to create the effect above.
Step1: Setting up workspace.
Copy(Ctrl+C) the image you are working with, Open Adobe Illustrator and paste the image, Edit Paste. Do a search on google for wallpapers or a spacific name of a person and you will come up with some images.
Step2: Working with the image.
Use the selection Tool(U) to select the image, with the image selected click on on the Live Trace button located at the top of your work area. From there click on Preset and select Photo High Fidelity

With that selected, click and open the Tracing Option Dialog this will bring up the window below.

Change the Color mode to black and White and set the setting shown below. Depending on your image these options will change, Play around with the Threshold option and Blur to get the effect you want.

Finished:
Well that is it. Hope it came out to what you expected.
This Tutorial was Created By Mark
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