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Apple Keynote 3 User Manual

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Chapter 4

Changing Object Properties

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To flip or rotate an object:

1

Select the object you want to rotate.

2

In the Metrics Inspector, use the Rotate wheel to set the orientation of the object, or

click the horizontal or vertical Flip buttons to flip the object horizontally or vertically.

You can also specify the angle by typing a number in the Angle field.

Note: You can add Flip Vertically and Flip Horizontally buttons to the toolbar by

choosing View > Customize Toolbar.

Flip an image sideways
or upside down using
these buttons.

Rotate an object with
this wheel.

Resize objects to
exact dimensions by
specifying height
and width.

Click to return a resized
object to its original size.

Place an object precisely
on the canvas by
specifying X and Y
coordinates.

The name of the selected
image or movie appears
here.