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Mirroring an image to create a reflection effect is one of the easiest ways to add a playful twist to your photos. And it’s dead simple—no need for fancy photo editing software. Let’s show you how to quickly create a mirror effect for free, whether you’re on your computer or phone.
How to Mirror an Image With Adobe Express
You’ll be prompted to set the dimensions for your project. If you want to flip your image horizontally, go for a high width and low height. If you want to flip vertically, set a high height and low width.
Once you’re in the editing window, follow the steps below:
And that’s it, you’ve created the perfect reflection of your image. You can continue editingusing Adobe Express' free tools, then hitDownloadin the top right to save your image.
Here are my results with a landscape image—I used theFlip verticaloption this time:

Adobe Express is so similar to Canva, that you’d be able to follow the same guide above to mirror your image on Canva—duplicating, grouping, and flipping all work the same way.
How to Mirror an Image With Picsart
If you’d rather create the mirror effect on your phone, Picsart is my top recommendation because it has a filter for doing just that. Picsart has a web version, but the mobile app offers more free editing features.
Open the app, select your photo, and follow the steps below:

Once you’re done, hitApplyand download your photo. If you want to continue editing, consider trying out theseawesome Picsart tools.
Download:Picsart foriOS|Android(Free, in-app purchases available)

Mirroring an image might seem like it requires a lot of fussing about in a photo editor, but it won’t take you longer than a few minutes, and won’t cost anything either!