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Adjust reflections in Photoshop

Adjust reflections in Photoshop

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Adjust reflections in Photoshop

The next layer we're going to work with is the reflection layer. So let's go ahead and turn that on and see what we have. So this reflection element is actually pretty dark again. Now I want to be able to control this a little bit more specifically. So I'm going to show you a little bit of a trick. So if we take this layer, and go into the layers menu here, we can create a new group from this layer. And let's just call this reflect layer. What this does is it creates a layer group with this in it. But, what I can do is add an adjustment layer to this and this will only affect this reflection layer, it won't go all the way down the stack. So in this case, if I add something such as a levels control, that levels control will only control this. So I can adjust this to get the reflections that I want. And now this particular layer can turn on or off, or I can blend it. So in this case, I'm going to do a lighten,…

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