Water Reflection Effect (Photoshop Tutorial)
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Uploaded by DarkLordPro on Aug 21, 2011
In this Photoshop tutorial, we're going to learn how to easily add a realistic water reflection to any photo. Let's get it done:
Tutorial done in Photoshop CS5
Photo used: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1190309
Step 1: Duplicate The Background Layer
Step 2: Add More Canvas Space To The Bottom Of The Document
Step 3: Flip The Top Layer Vertically
Step 4: Drag The Flipped Image To The Bottom Of The Document
Step 5: Add A New Blank Layer
Step 6: Fill The New Layer With White - ( Ctrl + Delete (Win) / Cmd + Delete (Mac) -
Step 7: Apply The "Halftone Pattern" Filter To Create Black And White Horizontal Lines
Step 8: Apply The "Gaussian Blur" Filter To The Lines
Step 9: Duplicate The Lines Layer As A New Document
Step 10: Save The New Document And Close Out Of It
Step 11: Delete The Lines Layer
Step 12: Merge The Two Layers Onto A New Layer - ( Shift+Ctrl+Alt+E (Win) / Shift+Command+Option+E (Mac) -
Step 13: Use The "Displace" Filter To Create The Water Ripples
Step 14: Hide The Ripples On Top With A Layer Mask
Step 15: Apply The "Gaussian Blur" Filter To The Layer Mask
Step 16: Colorize The Water With A Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer
Step 17: Lower The Opacity Of The Hue/Saturation Layer
That's it. Practice and play with the settings until you get it right :)
Thanks much for watching guys, I appreciate your support.
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On step 14. when you click hue/saturation, a dialogue box appears and you are able to select "use previous layer", this dialog box does not come up when I click hue saturation, am I missing something, can you run through this step in more detail?
edale2431 4 months ago