The *AMAZING* Reflected Gradient in Photoshop!

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The Reflected Gradient is probably my favorite tool in Photoshop. It is versatile and relatively easy to use once you "crack the code" so to speak. In todays' tutorial, I am going to show you how to use this mighty fine tool on a landscape, wildlife, and portrait photo!
Video Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Reflected Gradient Basics - Landscape Image
02:52 Change Color of Gradient
04:20 Best Blend Mode for Gradients
05:00 Changing the Gradient Style
05:52 Blend If and Gradients
07:12 Wildlife and Reflected Gradients
08:41 Custom Masks for Gradients
10:55 Portraits and Reflected Gradients
13:20 Colored Reflected Gradients WATCH THIS
16:59 Changing the Blend of the Colors
17:54 Intro to the Actions
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[@inseries5494]

You are the master of color. Thank you

[@f64Academy]

Wow! thank YOU!

[@harunkhan549]

Nice tutorial, Blake!

[@PortraitMasterclass]

Just discovered your channel! Amazing fresh content. Thank you for sharing.

[@f64Academy]

Thanks for watching! I appreciate it :)

[@bala1000mina]

Another great method I learnt from you! Thank you so much Blake! Blessings! 🙏🙏🙏

[@collinanderson3432]

Amazing tutorial, thanks Blake.

[@f64Academy]

Thanks! My pleasure!

[@tw9535]

Holy crap! (Am I allowed to say that?)
This is one of my Top 10 favorite Photoshop videos of the year.
THANK YOU!! (And, yes, I meant to yell that.)

[@f64Academy]

Awesome 😎 thanks so much 😎

[@paulg.2347]

great tutorial Blake and thank you for the actions and plug-in .

[@davidjones8070]

I have to admit i used to watch your videos along time ago then i switched from Photoshop to Affinity photo...i came back to photoshop and wow i didnt realize how much i missed it and your videos. Its good to be back. Thanks

[@lizardboy12]

As always cool ..... and as always thank you . Keep safe out there !

[@DaveReasonsSr]

Another great tutorial, going to have to give this method a try.

[@Gulbakshi]

I love you Blake.... Only you are a Great !! Love from India.

[@f64Academy]

Thanks 😁 you're the best!

[@crearam]

Sir, remarkable tutorial as always. You are researcher rather than a mentor. In the end you are great.

[@f64Academy]

Thanks! I appreciate it 😉

[@DiegoTerzano]

Hi Blake, love this effect for portraits. Another tool in the belt to complement vignetting effects. Thanks for the tutorial, very well executed at always.

[@joanphinn7803]

Another superb tutorial Blake! I can't wait to try it. I have not used this before. Thank you!

[@jlid1]

That is the coolest thing, can't wait to try this method out, thank you!!

[@Ronin760]

Wow! Brilliant use of the reflective gradient. I will definitely give it a try. Thanks!

[@sonjon1000]

Great and different look at gradients, thanks for the inspiration

[@mikejiang7916]

Thank you again Blake for another great session.

[@bettakid]

Blake, Thank you for the great lesson

[@Retset]

So powerful and subtle - thank you

[@kevingoodchild3049]

brilliant tutorial, thanks for posting Blake

[@ChrisHunt4497]

awesome tutorial. Thanks Blake.

[@ryclarkmediaarts8845]

Well done tutorial!. Thank you

[@mammawpeppy]

fantastic lesson with useful examples. Thanks for all your great teaching content and helpful PS actions

[@enzotommasi6512]

great work always informative

[@nikolaspasic8788]

Great technique, didn't know about that one. Looks very useful. Well explained!

[@fabsac86]

Gorgeous! Great tutorial as usual!

[@dreamchaser7554]

tks another amazing gradient lesson. quite complicated but good to learn.

[@johnfalloon596]

Excellent video Blake!!!

[@nositelle]

very convenient, thank you!

[@shootNbreezeIRL]

Very enjoyable and educational thank you Blake for the video and actions.

[@murugan1960]

oh it's a great tutorial, I have never seen such a thing before, and thanks a lot for the action and gradients that what you give to us

[@FranHoganPanama]

Thank you! This is a wonderful technique.

[@substate000]

nice technique with all of its subtlety. thanks!

[@be-do-have]

Thanks for sharing! I actually learned a lot! ❤️

[@jimbembinster]

Thank you Blake, very well done.

[@guillermoestudio5299]

THANKS SO MUCH... I REALLY LIKE IT. GREETINGS FROM Dominican Republic

[@SailInFinland]

Brilliant tip, thanks!

[@Williy_Nilly]

Wow, I learned so much. Thanks 😊

[@f64Academy]

Yay!

[@annelirytterstrom1973]

I will defently try.Thanks great tutorial :)

[@jvalenta47]

Great one! I never used reflective gradient before. Thanks, I love it! You are the best!

[@berkletheclownsvideos2461]

This is just awesome! I can’t wait to try this.

[@xiiixviiiw]

Soft brush can do amazingly the same thing !

[@ardi_arti_andi]

Wow, thanks man, i love it! Live abd learn

[@plasma800]

Brilliant - very useful.

[@rgarlinyc]

(Unsurprisingly) very clever, Mr R.👍🏻👏🏻Thank you also for your gradients and actions - I truly appreciate your unfailing generosity.🙏

[@kenmorris2858]

Fantastic tip ....Many thanks from Nova Scotia....

[@arnovandenbergh928]

And you did it Again😃 thanks for sharing🙏🏻 can’t wait to try this🔥🔥🔥🤗

[@paumzito]

That was awesome.

[@timryan894]

Awesome effect! Thank you

[@CraigLively]

Amazing and eye opening tutorial! Thanks!

[@f64Academy]

Glad it was helpful!

[@waldoh027]

Superb.. thank you!!

[@Likelincoln]

Love the way you explain and talk in these videos it’s fun! Thank you!

[@f64Academy]

Thanks! That means a lot 😁

[@rigobertoalvaradophotography]

Thank you Great video

[@imaclite]

Great and brilliant tutorial

[@f64Academy]

Glad you liked it!

[@skyframe1]

Wonderful thanks man

[@richietwinz6824]

Great tutorial, many thanks.

[@webraptor007]

Thank you for the tip

[@ndc-01]

very useful and valuable. Thanks.

[@veroniquecoulon3964]

I absolutely love your tutorials, and have learned a lot from you :) ! thank you for all your efforts !

[@f64Academy]

You're very welcome! So glad to hear this :)

[@cresramos]

Great work like always.🙏🙏🙏

[@GeorgesPaquinPhoto]

I love that technic!

[@DaGauntlett]

Awesome trick.
And thx for the gradients. Can be very useful for my pics with our pets.

[@rolsonn]

Thanks, Blake; definitely cool stuff.

[@f64Academy]

Any time!

[@donnacallais4528]

I use the reflective gradient a lot on my photos, but topping it off with an inverse gradient - whoooooa. Good stuff! Thanks again, Blake.

[@ag-rl6ov]

Great & Practical.

[@humblepie3472]

Very interesting Blake. Thank you!

[@SinaFarhat]

Thanks for the great tip! :)

[@chrisharper6427]

Reflective Gradient - Very impressed with the effects it provides! - .....many thanks

[@SpyrosPerdiou]

Great value (as always)! Thank you!!! 😊

[@mitymous1]

Awesome as always!

[@rondeldebbio9219]

Great stuff!!

[@veselinvasilev9362]

Thank you!

[@darrenrussinger8461]

Wow! Just wow! Thanks Blake!

[@f64Academy]

Anytime 😁

[@RichLuvAsia]

Very nice video 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@Tosirius727]

This was a really cool tool I plan to try after my trip to Zion. Thanks for the great tutorial.

[@artsmumus858]

interesting work with gradients.
amazing results.

[@f64Academy]

Thank you! Cheers!

[@degamaedit3131]

Amazing sir... Very helpful video

[@angelgarciahdz3768]

Muchas Gracias !!! 🤝

[@franciscojaviergarciapadro4615]

Gracias

[@fayyazb]

This is an Awesome Tip! Thank you!

[@f64Academy]

Glad it was helpful!

[@jhayward3766]

Great video yet again Blake. I look forward to them and try them on my photos each time. I am going back through your videos as I am learning more about photoshop. I really appreciate all you do. Cheers.

[@f64Academy]

Awesome, thank you! Glad you like my work. I love that I get to do this for a living :)

[@judithbrowning5376]

I just watched this video and took lots of notes. It's amazing. Thank you very much.

[@f64Academy]

Wonderful! Glad you got a lot out of it :)

[@photonsonpixels]

Very generous indeed Blake. Thank you!

[@f64Academy]

My pleasure!!

[@rjh-co5qn]

Hi Blake, Fabulous instructions on a very cool technique. Thanks so much for continuously teaching new ideas and techniques.

[@f64Academy]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@SondraGeneral]

Lovely Eagle, beautiful shot. Great tutorial, thank you.🤩

[@f64Academy]

Thanks :)

[@cyberwasp461]

great tutorial, will add this to my arsenal. Thank you!

[@f64Academy]

My pleasure!

[@ruandupreez1424]

I love how you are straightforward, and your tutorials help me learn, and I will send followers your way.

[@f64Academy]

Thank you! I really appreciate that sentiment 😁

[@robdf9024]

Hi I love gradients. They give that soul to the image which makes the real difference. Thank you for refining my small knowledge on this sense.

[@BenjaminJNichols]

Extremely cool. I love that your quality is very high, but your teaching style makes it super accessible. Thank you.

[@f64Academy]

Thanks so much, that made my day.

[@rprabaharanprabu4475]

Fine. Thank u sir.

[@simisaha6767]

Amazing! Thank you

[@f64Academy]

Glad you liked it!

[@falconjblack2008]

Thank you.

[@theJoeFagan]

This technique is incredible! Thanks for that.

[@f64Academy]

My pleasure!

[@fernandoD420]

I found your channel a few days ago. So glad I did. Your tutorials have dramatically improved my images. Thank you so much!

[@f64Academy]

That's incredible! Man, you made my day 😁

[@antoniobriciomoreno7190]

This is one of the most interesting tutorials I've ever seen, perfect explanation and beautiful effect.
Tks for share.
Saludos desde México.

[@f64Academy]

Oh wow! Thanks so much! I really appreciate your feedback 😁

[@yistephen7640]

Thank you for this mind-blowing tutorial. Never had I found that adjusting fill instead of opacity would make the blending so smooth. Looking forward to seeing more videos made by you.

[@f64Academy]

Crazy huh!

[@JayK-vc3np]

Always good stuff, I love your voice so soothing! Thanks Blake!

[@f64Academy]

Thanks 😁

[@NithilanDhandapani]

Thats awesome and mind blowing

[@f64Academy]

Thanks 😁

[@lindagrigsby5460]

Thank you, Blake.

[@f64Academy]

No worries! My sincere pleasure!