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tool_image29 Rotation

Allow users to rotate the selected elements or a complete piece by freehand or entering values.

Rotate selected elements or complete piece

- Select the element(s);
- Select tool_image29 tool;
- Click the fixed point (pivot point);
- Click the second reference point without releasing the mouse button, a reference dash guideline going from the first point to the second point appears. Those two lines represent an angle;
- Pivot the guideline to the desired rotation angle.

Rotate by entering precise values

- Select the element(s) or complete piece;
- Select tool_image29 tool;
- Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh) or Alt+Windows (Linux) key;
- Click the pivot point, enter values in the dialog box. Click [OK] button. > tool_image30

NOTE

Enter a positive angle for counter-clockwise rotation and a negative angle for clockwise one.

en/resources/pattern_tools_reference/tool-rotation.txt · Last modified: by 127.0.0.1