Time for action — creating a reflection

In this example, we're aiming to create a simple text heading that has a reflection below it and then to add a little something special (but very simple) to the text to make it stand apart with very few additional effects. Here's what we'll create:

Time for action — creating a reflection
  1. Open a new document in Inkscape, create a text box, and enter some text. In our example, we'll use the word: REFLECTIONS.
    Time for action — creating a reflection
  2. Next, we are going to clone the image. From the main menu, select Edit, Clone, and then Create Clone.
  3. Now we need to flip the cloned image vertically ...

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