1*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 4*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<!--*********************************************************** 5*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 6*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * distributed with this work for additional information 9*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * with the License. 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See the License for the 20*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * under the License. 22*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 23*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski ***********************************************************--> 24*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 25*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 26*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 27*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 28*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<meta> 29*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<topic id="textsdrawguiderotate_objectxml" indexer="include"> 30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Rotating Objects</title> 31*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<filename>/text/sdraw/guide/rotate_object.xhp</filename> 32*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</topic> 33*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</meta> 34*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<body> 35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154684"><bookmark_value>rotating; draw objects</bookmark_value> 36*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>draw objects; rotating</bookmark_value> 37*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>pivot points of draw objects</bookmark_value> 38*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>skewing draw objects</bookmark_value> 39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</bookmark> 40*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154684" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="12"><variable id="rotate_object"><link href="text/sdraw/guide/rotate_object.xhp" name="Rotating Objects">Rotating Objects</link> 41*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</variable></paragraph> 42*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149262" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">You can rotate an object around its default pivot point (center point) or a pivot point that you designate.</paragraph> 43*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<table id="tbl_id3148575"> 44*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<tablerow> 45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<tablecell> 46*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146975" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> 47*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<image id="img_id3154729" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_toggleobjectrotatemode.png" width="0.564cm" height="0.564cm"><alt id="alt_id3154729" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 48*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </image></paragraph> 49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</tablecell> 50*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<tablecell> 51*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150716" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="14">Select the object you want to rotate. On the <emph>Mode</emph> toolbar in $[officename] Draw or on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar in $[officename] Impress, click the <emph>Rotate</emph> icon.</paragraph> 52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</tablecell> 53*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</tablerow> 54*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</table> 55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 56*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149021" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="69">Move the pointer to a corner handle so that the pointer changes to a rotate symbol. Drag the handle to rotate the object.</paragraph> 57*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id0930200803002335" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Hold down the Shift key to restrict the rotation to multiples of 15 degrees.</paragraph> 58*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id0930200803002463" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Right-click the object to open the context menu. Choose Position and Size - Rotation to enter an exact rotation value.</paragraph> 59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<table id="tbl_id3149126"> 60*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<tablerow> 61*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<tablecell> 62*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155962" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> 63*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<image id="img_id3154023" src="res/helpimg/rotieren.png" width="5.424cm" height="3.916cm"><alt id="alt_id3154023" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 64*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski </image></paragraph> 65*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</tablecell> 66*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</tablerow> 67*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</table> 68*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 69*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3166424" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">To change the pivot point, drag the small circle in the center of the object to a new location.</paragraph> 70*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159236" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">To skew the object vertically or horizontally, drag one of the side handles.</paragraph> 71*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<section id="relatedtopics"> 72*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<embed href="text/simpress/guide/select_object.xhp#select_object"/> 73*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</section> 74*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</body> 75*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</helpdocument> 76