1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3<!--*********************************************************** 4 * 5 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7 * distributed with this work for additional information 8 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 9 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 10 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 11 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 12 * 13 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 14 * 15 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 16 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 17 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 18 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 19 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 20 * under the License. 21 * 22 ***********************************************************--> 23 24<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25<meta> 26<topic id="textswriterguidetext_rotatexml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Rotating Text</title> 28<filename>/text/swriter/guide/text_rotate.xhp</filename> 29</topic> 30</meta> 31<body> 32<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155911"> 33<bookmark_value>text; rotating</bookmark_value> 34<bookmark_value>rotating;text</bookmark_value> 35</bookmark> 36<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155911" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U"><variable id="text_rotate"><link href="text/swriter/guide/text_rotate.xhp" name="Rotating Text">Rotating Text</link> 37</variable></paragraph> 38<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147410" role="paragraph" l10n="U">You can only rotate text that is contained in a drawing object.</paragraph> 39<list type="ordered"> 40<listitem> 41<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153130" role="listitem" l10n="CHG">Choose <item type="menuitem">View - Toolbars- Drawing</item> to open the <item type="menuitem">Drawing</item> toolbar.</paragraph> 42</listitem> 43<listitem> 44<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149866" role="listitem" l10n="CHG">Select the <link href="text/shared/02/01140000.xhp" name="Text"><item type="menuitem">Text</item></link> icon 45<image id="img_id3149600" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_texttoolbox.png" width="0.222in" height="0.222in"><alt xml-lang="en-US" id="alt_id3149600">Icon</alt> 46</image>.</paragraph> 47</listitem> 48<listitem> 49<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149590" role="listitem" l10n="U">Drag in your document to draw the text object, and then type your text.</paragraph> 50</listitem> 51<listitem> 52<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154415" role="listitem" l10n="CHG">Click outside of the object, then click the text you entered. Click the <link href="text/shared/02/05090000.xhp" name="Object Rotation Mode"><item type="menuitem">Rotate</item></link> icon 53<image id="img_id3145405" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_toggleobjectrotatemode.png" width="0.222in" height="0.222in"><alt xml-lang="en-US" id="alt_id3145405">Icon</alt> 54</image> on the <item type="menuitem">Drawing Object Properties</item> toolbar.</paragraph> 55</listitem> 56<listitem> 57<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154252" role="listitem" l10n="U">Drag one of the corner handles of the text object.</paragraph> 58</listitem> 59</list> 60<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154844" role="tip" l10n="U">You can also right-click the text object, choose <emph>Position and Size</emph>, click the <emph>Rotation</emph> tab, and then enter a rotation angle or a new position for the object.</paragraph> 61<section id="relatedtopics"> 62<embed href="text/swriter/guide/text_emphasize.xhp#text_emphasize"/> 63<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155888" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG"><link href="text/shared/02/01140000.xhp" name="Show Draw Functions">Show Draw Functions</link></paragraph> 64</section> 65</body> 66</helpdocument> 67
