The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for IoT. The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. An image processing method and apparatus, electronic device and computer readable storage medium, which belong to image processing field are provided. The method and apparatus, electronic device and computer readable storage medium include segmenting an image to be processed to obtain a target region in the image to be processed, and performing style transfer on the target region. The solution provided may effectively improve effects of image processing, and better meet requirements of practical application.