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5.07 Skewing and Distorting
5.07.1 Skewing
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Shapes can be skewed either horizontally or vertically:
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There are two ways to skew a shape:
With the shape selected and
Advanced
selected on the
Tool Options
, rest your mouse slightly outside
of a handle in the middle of a side. The skew mode cursor will appear and it can be dragged to skew the
shape:
With the shape selected, open the
Rotate
window by using one of these two methods:
o
Right-click and select
Transform>Rotate
o
Go to
Object>Transform>Rotate
Then switch from
Angle
to
Skew
and enter a skew angle:
Enter desired angle
Or… click on
Apply
first
to see rotation before
accepting
Click on
OK
Starting Shape
Horizontal Skew
Vertical Skew
Both horizontal
and vertical skew
Drag up or
down here
Or… drag right or left here
Switch to
Skew
Enter angle here
to skew up/down
Enter angle here
to skew right/left
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