{"id":362197,"date":"2021-11-03T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop\/"},"modified":"2021-11-03T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T19:00:00","slug":"how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Flip an Image in Adobe Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2879e185159\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2879e185159\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop\/#How_to_Flip_an_Entire_Image_in_Photoshop\" >How to Flip an Entire Image in Photoshop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop\/#How_to_Flip_a_Specific_Part_of_Your_Photo_in_Photoshop\" >How to Flip a Specific Part of Your Photo in Photoshop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-flip-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop\/#How_to_Flip_a_Layer_in_Photoshop\" >How to Flip a Layer in Photoshop<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Flip an Image in Adobe Photoshop&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-731333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/adobe_photoshop_hero_2.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/adobe_photoshop_hero_2.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/adobe_photoshop_hero_2.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Adobe Photoshop Logo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking to fix your mirror selfies or you just want a flipped version of an image, Adobe Photoshop makes it easy to flip images, both horizontally and vertically. We\u2019ll show you how to do it.<\/p>\n<p>With Photoshop, you can flip your entire images, entire layers, or select areas on your photo. You can flip horizontally as well as vertically in all these cases.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Flip a Picture in Microsoft Word<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Flip_an_Entire_Image_in_Photoshop\"><\/span>How to Flip an Entire Image in Photoshop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>First, on your Windows or Mac computer, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/393290\/how-to-find-all-photos-stored-on-your-windows-10-pc\/\">open the folder that has the photo you want to flip. Right-click this photo and select Open With &gt; Adobe Photoshop to open the photo in Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-open-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Right-click a photo in file manager and select Open With &gt; Adobe Photoshop.\" width=\"513\" height=\"290\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your photo will <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear on Photoshop\u2019s main interface.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2-photo-in-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A photo on Photoshop's main interface.\" width=\"650\" height=\"435\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To view the available flip photos, in Photoshop\u2019s menu bar, click \u201cImage\u201d and then hover over the \u201cImage Rotation\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/3-image-rotation-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click Image &gt; Image Rotation in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"289\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cImage Rotation\u201d menu, click \u201cFlip Canvas Horizontal\u201d to flip your photo horizontally, or click \u201cFlip Canvas Vertical\u201d to flip your photo vertically.<\/p>\n<p>To fix a mirrored selfie, choose the \u201cFlip Canvas Horizontal\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4-flip-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a flip option in the &quot;Image Rotation&quot; menu in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"312\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s it. Photoshop has flipped your photo.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_tip\"><p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> To unflip your photo, press Ctrl+Z (Windows) or Command+Z (Mac).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/5-flipped-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A flipped photo in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"467\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Before you close Photoshop, make sure to save your flipped photo. To do so, click File &gt; Save As in Photoshop\u2019s menu bar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/6-save-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click File &gt; Save As in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"271\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re now ready to share your fixed photo anywhere you want.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Flip_a_Specific_Part_of_Your_Photo_in_Photoshop\"><\/span>How to Flip a Specific Part of Your Photo in Photoshop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you only want to flip a specific area in your photo and not the entire photo, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/289255\/how-to-make-more-precise-selections-with-photoshops-select-and-mask\/\">use Photoshop\u2019s selection tools to select your area, and then flip that area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Make More Precise Selections with Photoshop&#8217;s Select and Mask<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To do so, in Photoshop\u2019s left sidebar, click the \u201cRectangular Marquee Tool\u201d or \u201cElliptical Marquee Tool,\u201d depending on how you want to select the area in your photo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/7-selection-tools-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Activate a selection tool in Photoshop.\" width=\"520\" height=\"248\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the tool is selected, use your mouse or trackpad to select the area that you want to flip on your photo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/8-select-area-photo.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the area to flip on a photo in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"471\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve made a selection, in Photoshop\u2019s menu bar, click \u201cEdit\u201d and then hover over the \u201cTransform\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p>From the \u201cTransform\u201d menu, select \u201cFlip Horizontal\u201d to flip the selected area horizontally, or select \u201cFlip Vertical\u201d to flip the selected area vertically.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/9-selectively-flip-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a flip option from the &quot;Transform&quot; menu in Photoshop.\" width=\"550\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see Photoshop has flipped the chosen part of your photo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/10-selectively-flipped-photo-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A photo with a flipped area in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"469\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you flip certain parts of your photos in Photoshop!<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Flip_a_Layer_in_Photoshop\"><\/span>How to Flip a Layer in Photoshop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To flip the contents of a specific <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/274608\/what-are-layers-and-masks-in-photoshop\/\">layer in Photoshop, you just have to select that layer and then choose a flip option.<\/p>\n<p>To do that, in the \u201cLayers\u201d panel on the right of Photoshop, select the layer you want to flip.<\/p>\n<p>If there\u2019s a lock icon next to your layer, then select your layer and click the lock icon at the top of the \u201cLayers\u201d panel. This will unlock your layer so you can flip it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/11-unlock-layer-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"358\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Photoshop\u2019s menu bar, click \u201cEdit\u201d and then hover over the \u201cTransform\u201d option. From the \u201cTransform\u201d menu, select \u201cFlip Horizontal\u201d to flip your layer horizontally, or select \u201cFlip Vertical\u201d to flip your layer vertically.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/12-flip-layer-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose a flip option from the &quot;Transform&quot; menu in Photoshop.\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photoshop will flip the contents of your selected layer, leaving everything else as is.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-756555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/13-flipped-layer-photoshop.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A flipped layer in Photoshop.\" width=\"650\" height=\"470\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you go about flipping your images using various options in Photoshop. Very useful!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Are you on an iPhone, iPad, or Android phone and are looking to flip images? 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