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38 <topic id=
"textswriterguidetext_rotatexml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
39 <title xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"tit">Rotating Text
</title>
40 <filename>/text/swriter/guide/text_rotate.xhp
</filename>
44 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3155911"><bookmark_value>text; rotating
</bookmark_value>
45 <bookmark_value>rotating;text
</bookmark_value>
47 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3155911" role=
"heading" level=
"1" l10n=
"U"
48 oldref=
"65"><variable id=
"text_rotate"><link href=
"text/swriter/guide/text_rotate.xhp" name=
"Rotating Text">Rotating Text
</link>
49 </variable></paragraph>
50 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147410" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"66">You can only rotate text that is contained in a drawing object.
</paragraph>
53 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153130" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"67">Choose
<item type=
"menuitem">View - Toolbars- Drawing
</item> to open the
<item type=
"menuitem">Drawing
</item>
54 <emph/>toolbar.
</paragraph>
57 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149866" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"68">Select the
<link href=
"text/shared/02/01140000.xhp" name=
"Text"><item type=
"menuitem">Text
</item></link> icon
58 <image id=
"img_id3149600" src=
"res/commandimagelist/sc_texttoolbox.png" width=
"0.222in" height=
"0.222in"><alt xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"alt_id3149600">Icon
</alt>
62 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149590" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"69">Drag in your document to draw the text object, and then type your text.
</paragraph>
65 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154415" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"71">Click outside of the object, then click the text you entered. Click the
<link href=
"text/shared/02/05090000.xhp" name=
"Object Rotation Mode"><item type=
"menuitem">Rotate
</item></link> icon
66 <image id=
"img_id3145405" src=
"res/commandimagelist/sc_toggleobjectrotatemode.png" width=
"0.222in" height=
"0.222in"><alt xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"alt_id3145405">Icon
</alt>
67 </image> on the
<item type=
"menuitem">Drawing Object Properties
</item> toolbar.
</paragraph>
70 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154252" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"72">Drag one of the corner handles of the text object.
</paragraph>
73 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154844" role=
"tip" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"73">You can also right-click the text object, choose
<emph>Position and Size
</emph>, click the
<emph>Rotation
</emph> tab, and then enter a rotation angle or a new position for the object.
</paragraph>
74 <section id=
"relatedtopics">
75 <embed href=
"text/swriter/guide/text_emphasize.xhp#text_emphasize"/>
76 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155888" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"74"><link href=
"text/shared/02/01140000.xhp" name=
"Show Draw Functions">Show Draw Functions
</link></paragraph>