5ml User's Guide

CHAPTER 7: Working in the Project Editor
Rotating Page Elements
To rotate an element on the Canvas, click the Rotate button (with the circular arrow icon
toolbar, beneath the Canvas.
) located on the bottom
Figure 7-2: Rotate button on bottom toolbar.
When you select the element to rotate, its handles change from blue to white. Place the cursor over a handle to display
the rotate cursor, then holding down the mouse button, move the element in either a clockwise or counter-clockwise
direction, as shown in Figure 7-3 on page 186.
Figure 7-3: Rotating a Button element on the canvas.
You can rotate the element to a precise angle of rotation using the Rotation field on the Properties pane's Layout tab. In
the Rotation field, enter the exact rotation degree value, as shown in Figure 7-3 on page 186.
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