This tutorial describes how to reduce the colors of a photo and divide it in various layers.

1. Place the photo on an Illustrator document and go to Window -> Image Trace

2. Set the mode to Color, define the number of colors and click Trace.

3. Here is the result:

4. Export to an image file and open it in Photoshop.

5.Go to Select -> Color Range and select a part of the image.

6. When you have a selection, right-click it and press Layer Via Cut

7. If you hide the original layer, you now have an individual layer which you can print or save.

8. Repeat steps 5,6 and 7 until all the colors are done.