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Portable Network Graphic | 1991-11-22 | 116KB | 816x1056 | 8-bit (256 colors)

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OCR: Rotating elements Rotating an element (or group of elements) moves it in an imaginary circle around fixed point. You can rotate graphics or text visually by dragging the rotating tool cursor r you can specify exact rotation options in the "Rotate dialog box. For more detailed information about using the rotating tool or the "Rotate dialog box, choose "Rotating tool" from the "More Help. pop-up menu. If you prefer to rotate an element manually keep these tips in mind: When you rotate the element Aldus FreeHand temporarily displays two copies of the element one in the original positior and one that you're moving so that you have a reference poir for the transformation. Making the rotation axis visible gives you another reference point for the rotation. 10 display the rotation axis choose "Pr ...