Transform Menu The following table describes the Transform menu items. Menu Item Description Scale Scales the selected elements around the pivot point (that is, stretches them, while preserving their perspective). Rotate Rotates the selected elements around the pivot point. Note that textual elements cannot be rotated. Hold down the Shift key for a constrained rotation (one that will only rotate the element by multiples of 45 degrees). Note: To move the pivot point, select it with the middle mouse button (on a two-button mouse, press both buttons) and drag it to a new location. Set Pivot Defines a new pivot point.The default pivot point is located at the center of a graphical element. You can move the pivot point by selecting and dragging it to a new location with the middle mouse button (on a two-button mouse, press both buttons). Reset Pivot Restores the default pivot point. The default pivot point is located at the center of a graphic element. Mirror X Axis Redraws the selected elements as if they are reflected around a vertical line passing through the pivot point. Mirror Y Axis Redraws the selected elements as if they are reflected around a horizontal line passing through the pivot point. Copy Mirror X Axis Copies the selected elements as if they are reflected around a vertical line passing through the pivot point. Copy Mirror Y Axis Copies the selected elements as if they are reflected around a horizontal line passing through the pivot point.
The following table describes the Transform menu items.