Apple 10.8 Laptop User Manual


 
Using the rotation handle
g To rotate an object
1. Select the object.
2. Press the object’s rotation handle (the greencircle), and then drag it in the direction you want to
rotate the object.
g To rotate multiple objects
1. Select the objects.
A selection rectangle appears around each object.
2. Press the rotation handle (the greencircle) on any one of the selected objects, and then drag it
in the direction you want to rotate the object. When you rotate one object, all other selected
objects rotate automatically.
Using the rotating gesture
g To rotate an object around its center
1. Select the object.
2. Using one finger on each hand, press the screen at opposite ends of the object.
3. Move your fingers in a circle around the center of the object to rotate it.
g To rotate an object around a corner
1. Select the object.
2. Using one finger on each hand, press the screen in the corner you want to rotate the object
around.
3. Move your fingers in a circle around the corner to rotate the object.
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