A few techniques i need help with

[Stephen]

Originally Posted by Tom

1) Creating a relfeaction of an image, but making it semi transparent.

In Photoshop use transform (CTRL+T) to rotate the image, then use a layer mask to set the transparency you want (I assume you want a gradient transparency?).

Originally Posted by Tom

2) Create a shine, like if you was to create a car window id add white lines / so it seems to be a shine/reflection, how would i go about making this line semi transparent?

Use white on another layer mask. Good luck