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Start with a gradient. Tip: To constrain the gradient to 90 degrees hold down the shift key.  |
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Add your text or image 3
Make a copy of the text by dragging to the new layer icon 4
On the copy go into free transform by pressing Ctr/Cmd+T. Mac: Option+Click>Flip Vertical. PC: Left click >Flip Vertical.
Drag the reflected copy below the original
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Free Transform again and stretch image by dragging down on the bottom middle handle. 6
Add a layer mask to the reflected copy and fill with a black to white gradient 7
Should look like this 8
Filter>Blur>Motion Blur. Angle -90 9
Make a selection around the bottom part of the background layer. Image>Adjust>Levels or Ctrl/Cmd+L Adjust the sliders to lighten the surface
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Free Transform again - Perspective
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Select the background. Open Hue Saturation box. Colorize to add some color to the background.
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Merge the reflection layer with the background by clicking on the box between the eye and the thumbnail, a link should now appear in the box. Click on layers>merged linked.
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Make a selection around the bottom part of the image by using the rectangular selection tool
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Filter>Distort>Ocean Ripple. Adjust settings to suit
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