Reversing Pictures

This technique should be used with great care. Readers will notice if the face of a familiar person is reversed. Any picture which is reversed and contains letters or numbers, cars driving down the road or anybody wearing a wedding ring will also be spotted by the eagle-eyed.

Reversing or ‘flipping’ a photograph may be done to improve the layout of a page, but it must be done with extreme care. In the picture, you can obviously tell which picture was ‘flipped’ and which one is used the correct way around.




People shake hands with their right hand – and gentlemen’s jackets have a breast pocket on the left-hand side.