Illustrator CS4 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

Chapter 11. Transform

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Transforming via the bounding box	133
Using the Free Transform tool	134
Using the Rotate, Reflect, Scale, and Shear tools	136
Using the Transform and Control panels	138
Using the Transform Each command	140
Using the Transform effect	141
Repeating a transformation	142

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Via a transform method, you can rotate, scale, reflect, distort, shear, or apply perspective to an object. The methods include manipulating the object’s bounding box, as well as using the multipurpose Free Transform tool, the individual transformation tools, the Transform panel, the Control panel, the Transform Each command, ...