Select Geometry in an object's Properties dialog box.
Precise rotation configuration |
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Precise rotation example |
Precise Rotation Configuration
Rotation options are as follows.
Angle |
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Vertical shear |
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Horizontal shear |
Angle |
Available for: |
Lines, text, shapes, groups |
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Purpose |
Rotates the object to the entered angle. Once you apply the angle the value you entered for: |
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Shape or Text |
Remains in the field. |
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Group or Line |
reset to zero. |
Valid values: |
Positive or negative 0 and 360 degrees -6.28139 and +6.28139 radians |
Vertical shear |
Available for: |
Rectangles, ellipses, chords, pies |
Purpose |
Vertical shear slides the sides of the rectangle enclosing the shape in opposite directions |
Valid values: |
-85 and + 85 degrees. -1.48353 and +1.48353 radians. |
Horizontal shear |
Available for: |
Rectangles, ellipses, chords, pies |
Purpose |
Horizontal shear slides the top and bottom of the rectangle enclosing the shape in opposite directions. |
Valid values: |
Positive or negative -85 and + 85 degrees. -1.48353 and +1.48353 radians. |
Precise Rotation Example
A rectangle displays rotation and sheer values as follows.
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Sheer |
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Example |
Angle |
Vertical |
Horizontal |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
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90 |
0 |
0 |
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150 |
0 |
0 |
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150 |
50 |
0 |
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150 |
0 |
50 |
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150 |
50 |
50 |
Change an object's display angle. |