Adobe InCopy CC 2015 - Manual (Page 91)

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5 Do one of the following:
• To preview the effect before you apply it, select Preview.
• To scale the object, click OK.
To scale the graphic in a specific direction, use the Position tool to drag the handle of a selected graphic. Pressing Shift
forces proportional scaling.
Rotate a graphic
1 Make sure the frame with the desired object is checked out to you, and then select the object using the Position tool
.
2 Choose Object > Transform > Rotate.
3 Enter the rotation angle, in degrees, in the Angle text box. Enter a negative angle to rotate the object clockwise; enter
a positive angle to rotate the object counterclockwise.
4 Do one of the following:
• To preview the effect before you apply it, select Preview.
• To rotate the object, click OK.
Shear a graphic
1 Make sure the frame with the desired object is checked out to you, and then select the object using the Position tool
.
2 Choose Object > Transform > Shear.
3 In the Shear dialog box, enter the new shear angle.
The shear angle is the amount of slant to be applied to the object, relative to a line perpendicular to the shear axis.
(Shear angle is calculated clockwise from the current axis.)
4 Specify the axis along which the object is to be sheared. You can shear an object along a horizontal, a vertical, or an
angled axis.
If you choose an angled axis, enter the angle of the axis that you want, in degrees, relative to the perpendicular axis.
5 Do one of the following:
• To preview the effect before you apply it, select Preview.
• To shear the object, click OK.
Clear transformations to a graphic
1 Make sure the frame with the desired object is checked out to you, and then select the object using the Position tool
.
2 Choose Object > Transform > Clear Transformations.
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