User Guide

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Setting the
Frame Size
• The Size field allows you to adjust the width and height of a picture
as well as the cropping rectangle:
• You can also use the Cropping option in the Control palette to crop a
picture which will also reduce it’s size:
Setting the
picture Scale
• The Percent Scale field allows you to scale your picture:
Other Scale options:
Printer resolution Scaling option
Proportional scaling option
Scaling option
Rotating
picture
• The Rotate field allows you to rotate a picture by ± 360 degrees in
increments of .01 degree. Use the Rotating tool in the toolbox to
rotate an object manually around any fixed point, or use the Rotating
option on the Control palette to rotate relative to the reference point
selected on the Proxy:
Skewing
picture
• The Control palette can be used to Skew a picture horizontally by ± 85
degrees in increments of .01 degree.
• To skew an object, select the object.
• From the main menu, choose Window > Show Control Palette.
• Click or double-click to select a reference point on the Proxy:
Flipping
pictures
• You can Flip a picture either vertically or horizontally with the
Reflection button in the control palette:
The Horizontal Reflection button:
The Vertical Reflection button: