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Skewing objects

When you skew an object, you slant it horizontally, vertically, or both. You can specify the degree by which you want to slant the object. You can also change the skew and sizing anchor point of an object from its default center position.

To skew an object Back to Top

 

Click the Relative to object button on the property bar.
Skew an object using the Transformations docker
Click Object Transformations Skew, and type values in the X and Y boxes to skew the object horizontally or vertically.
In the Transformations docker, enable the Use anchor point check box, and click the point on the origin locator that corresponds to the point on the object from which you want to skew the object.
In the Transformations docker, type a number in the Copies box.

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If you move the skew anchor point, you can reset it to the center again by clicking Object Clear transformations.

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You can also skew an object interactively by dragging one of its skew handles.

You can also skew an object by typing values in the Skew angle boxes on the Transform toolbar. To display the Transform toolbar, click View Toolbars Transform.


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