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Creating A Reflection

by wasim on September 1, 2010

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Reflection Effect by Wasim

Take a look at the image above of the text and the reflection underneath. It is very quick and easy to create. Watch the tutorial below as I take you through all the steps of creating this effect.  Enjoy !

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