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On the <emph>Mode</emph> toolbar in $[officename] Draw or on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar in $[officename] Impress, click the <emph>Rotate</emph> icon.</paragraph> 49cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 52cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149021" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="69">Move the pointer to a corner handle so that the pointer changes to a rotate symbol. Drag the handle to rotate the object.</paragraph> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id0930200803002335" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Hold down the Shift key to restrict the rotation to multiples of 15 degrees.</paragraph> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id0930200803002463" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Right-click the object to open the context menu. Choose Position and Size - Rotation to enter an exact rotation value.</paragraph> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3149126"> 56cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 57cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155962" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> 59e25c44f0SMatthias Seidel<image id="img_id3154023" src="res/helpimg/rotate.png" width="5.424cm" height="3.916cm"><alt id="alt_id3154023" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 60*42cc4b92Smseidel</image></paragraph> 61cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 62cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 63cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 64cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3166424" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">To change the pivot point, drag the small circle in the center of the object to a new location.</paragraph> 65cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159236" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">To skew the object vertically or horizontally, drag one of the side handles.</paragraph> 66cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="relatedtopics"> 67cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/simpress/guide/select_object.xhp#select_object"/> 68cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 69cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 70cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 71