Adobe PHOTOSHOP 5.0 User Manual page 194

186 CHAPTER 8
Editing and Retouching
To distort relative to the center point of the
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bounding border, press Alt (Windows) or Option
(Mac OS), and drag a handle.
Distort symmetrically
To skew, press Control+Shift (Windows) or
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Command+Shift (Mac OS), and drag a side
handle. When positioned over a side handle, the
pointer turns into a white arrowhead with a small
double arrow.
Skew
To apply perspective, press Control+Alt+Shift
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(Windows) or Command+Option +Shift
(Mac OS), and drag a corner handle. When
positioned over a corner handle, the pointer turns
into a gray arrowhead.
Apply perspective
To undo the last handle adjustment, choose
Edit > Undo.
3 Press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS) to
apply the transformation. To cancel the transfor-
mation, press Esc.
Transforming numerically
The Numeric command lets you scale, rotate,
skew, or move part of the image, a layer, path, or
selection border precisely, by entering specific
numeric values for the transformation.
To transform a layer or path numerically:
Specify what to transform:
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To transform part or all of an image on a layer,
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select it. Then choose Edit > Transform >
Numeric.