Can I rotate an EasyDraw line just by dragging it around?
Yes. You can rotate an EasyDraw line or lines, or a PatchDraw shape this way. Here’s how: 1. Click the Select tool. 2. Click the line or PatchDraw shape. (To select more than one EasyDraw line, hold down your keyboard SHIFT key while clicking line after line.) Eight small boxes appear around it distinctive of the normal select nodes. 3. To rotate or skew using the mouse, you must enter the rotate mode by holding down the Ctrl key as you click on the center icon. This method allows you to change quickly and easily between select mode and rotate mode. When you are in rotate mode, the center cursor changes to a bull’s eye and the eight small boxes change to arrows. 4. Move the cursor over one of the corner arrows until it changes to the rotate cursor. Drag in the desired direction to rotate, releasing the mouse when the select is at the desired angle. Tips: This rotating method makes it difficult to return the line to its original orientation. So make sure you really want to rotate or tha