Pinnacle Speakers DEKO500 User Manual

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Changing a Layer’s Appearance or Size
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Deko500 User’s Guide
S
KEWING A 
L
AYER
To skew a layer using the keyboard:
1.
From the Options menu, choose Transform/Rotate & Skew
(Ctrl+R).
2.
In the Options menu, choose Transform and set increment of
change to Coarse or Fine (Ctrl+spacebar).
3.
Select the layer.
4.
Hold down Alt and press either the right arrow (
) to skew the
selected layer clockwise, or the left arrow (
) to skew
counterclockwise.
To skew a layer using the mouse:
1.
Click the skew and rotate button in the Tools window.
2.
Select the layer.
3.
Position the pointer over the top-right-corner handle of the selected
layer, so that the pointer becomes the skewing tool.
4.
Drag the handle to skew the layer.
To specify a numerical value for skewing:
1.
Select the layer.
2.
Activate the Style window.
3.
Choose Layer at the top of the Style window.
4.
Double-click the Skew text box, then type or scroll to a value.