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Rotate, flip, and modify layers and objects

Rotate, flip, and modify layers and objects - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Adobe Certified Professional - Photoshop Cert Prep

Rotate, flip, and modify layers and objects

Now we will discuss all the additional transformation options that can be applied to either layers or groups of layers or even to the entire document starting with some options that we haven't seen yet from the image menu like the image rotation. Now this is something that will apply to the entire document so for instance we can rotate it 90 degrees clockwise or we can go back and rotate it 90 degrees counterclockwise and also there is this additional options of flipping the canvas horizontally or vertically. This can be very useful for checking your composition with a fresh eye so normally we get used to seeing our composition a certain way and flipping it horizontally is a great way of testing if everything is working fine. I am going to just undo this last step and keep it as it was originally and now that we discussed these global changes let's concentrate on things that we can do with individual layers or groups of layers. For this segment I'm going to use the astronaut psd file…

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