{"id":1534,"date":"2021-12-17T22:14:01","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T22:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zerotoart.com\/?p=1534"},"modified":"2021-12-17T22:14:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T22:14:01","slug":"how-to-flip-an-image-or-layer-in-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerotoart.com\/how-to-flip-an-image-or-layer-in-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Flip an Image or Layer in Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When you take a selfie, it\u2019s usually mirrored because you took it with a front camera. This is only one example of many when you may want to flip an image to correct its orientation. As you\u2019ll see in this article, Photoshop lets you flip an image, layer, or any specific part of a layer in the wanted direction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In short, to flip an image in Photoshop, you need to choose the desired orientation option<\/strong> from the Image > Image Rotation<\/strong> menu. Similarly, to flip a layer, you need to choose the orientation option<\/strong> from the Edit > Transform<\/strong> menu. In both cases, available options are either Flip Horizontal<\/strong> or Flip Vertical<\/strong>, resulting in your image or layer being flipped horizontally or vertically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ll show you step-by-step how to flip an image or layer through the following examples prepared for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to flip an image in Photoshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Flipping an image is a pretty simple task with just two steps involved. All you have to do is open the image you want to flip and then choose what direction you want to flip it to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1.<\/strong> Open the image you want to flip. You can drag and drop the image straight into the Photoshop window or choose File > Open<\/strong> and pick the image you want to flip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2.<\/strong> Go to Image > Image Rotation<\/strong> and choose one of two available options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n