To specify a numerical value for rotation, Scaling a layer, To scale a layer using the keyboard – Pinnacle Speakers DEKO500 User Manual

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3.

Position the pointer near the border of the layer, so that the pointer
becomes the rotation tool.

4.

Drag to rotate the layer.

To specify a numerical value for rotation:

1.

Select the layer.

2.

Activate the Style window.

3.

Choose Layer at the top of the Style window.

4.

Double-click the Rotation text box, then type or scroll to a value.

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To scale a layer using the keyboard:

1.

From the Options menu, choose Transform/Scale & Width
(Ctrl+W).

2.

In the Options menu, choose Transform and set increment of
change to Coarse or Fine (Ctrl+spacebar).

3.

Select the layer.

4.

Hold down Alt and press either the up or down arrow (

↑↓

) to

increase or decrease layer size, or the right or left arrow (

) to

increase or decrease layer width.

To scale a layer using the mouse:

1.

Click the scale button in the Tools window.

2.

Select the layer.

3.

Position the pointer over a handle on any side or corner of the
layer, so that the pointer becomes a scaling tool.

4.

Drag to scale the layer.

To specify a numerical value for layer scaling:

1.

Select the layer.

2.

Activate the Style window.

3.

Choose Layer at the top of the Style window.

4. In the Style window, enter values for H Scale and V Scale.

Note

When you scale a text field, Deko500 scales all text within the
field. To change the size of the text field without scaling the
text, change the Box value in Text Field Properties.

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