Rotating a shape freehand

You can freehand rotate a shape around the point of the start vertex. The start vertex is the default anchor point; however, you can rotate the shape around another point by dragging the anchor to the point you want.

Figure 1. Rotation Tools button

Rotation Tools button

To rotate a shape freehand

  1. On the Vector Editing toolbar, click Find, and then click the shape you want to rotate.
  2. Beside Rotation Tools, click the arrow, and then click Free Rotate.
  3. Drag the shape to the angle you want.

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