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How Do You Reflect a Layer in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 3:04 pm

There are several ways to reflect a layer in Photoshop. One way is to use the Flip Horizontal command. With your layer selected, go to Edit > Transform > Flip Horizontal. Another way is to use the Free Transform command.

With your layer selected, go to Edit > Free Transform. Then, click on the anchor point in the middle of the top edge and drag it down to the bottom edge. To complete the reflection, click on the checkmark in the Options bar.

PRO TIP: Reflecting a layer in Photoshop can result in some unexpected results if the layer has any transparent areas. It is best to use a solid layer when reflecti

A third way to reflect a layer is to use the Transform command. With your layer selected, go to Edit > Transform > Transform.

In the options bar, select the Reflect option and choose either Horizontal or Vertical from the drop-down menu. Then click OK.

Finally, you can use the Distort command to reflect a layer. With your layer selected, go to Edit > Transform > Distort.

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