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<ol><li class=p-ListNumber><p class=ListNumber>Click the <img onload="style.cursor='pointer';" onclick="window.external.DoIt('SELECTTOOL DEFORM;')" src="../graphics/ttb5.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="23px" height="23px" border="0" class="img_whs1"> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Deform</B></span> 
 tool.</p></li>
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<ul><li class=p-ListBullet2><p class=ListBullet2><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>If 
 there is a selected area:</B></span> &nbsp;<br>
	The rectangle displays around it.<br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/Deform_tools_selection_resampled.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="180px" height="164px" border="0" class="img_whs2"></p></li>
	<li class=p-ListBullet2><p class=ListBullet2><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>If 
 there is no selected area, and the active layer is a Shape or Text layer:</B></span> 
 <br>
	The rectangle displays around the shape or text object.<br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/Deform_tools_text_resampled.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="180px" height="169px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p></li>
	<li class=p-ListBullet2><p class=ListBullet2><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>If 
 there is no selected area, and the active layer is a standard (or Background) 
 layer:</B></span> <br>
	The rectangle displays around the entire layer.<br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/Deform_tools_layer_resampled.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="180px" height="124px" border="0" class="img_whs4"></p></li>
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<ol start=2><li class=p-ListNumber><p class=ListNumber>Move the mouse pointer 
 around the enclosed region, the cursor changes to indicate which of the 
 following deform actions is possible.<br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/deform2.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="27px" height="23px" border="0" class="img_whs5"> 
 <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Move</B></span> <br>
	To move the selected area, object, or layer, drag it. <br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/deform3.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="27px" height="25px" border="0" class="img_whs6"> 
 &nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Reshape</B></span> 
 <br>
	To reshape or scale the region, drag from a side or corner handle. 
 A variety of reshape options are available<symbol name="Em Dash">&#8212;watch 
 the HintLine for tips. <br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/deform4.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="26px" height="25px" border="0" class="img_whs7"> 
 <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Rotate</B></span> <br>
	To rotate the region about the fixed point, drag from just outside 
 a corner. To constrain rotation in 15-degree steps, start the rotation 
 and then press and hold down the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Shift</B></span> 
 key. <br>
	<br>
	<img src="../graphics/deform5.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="25px" height="25px" border="0" class="img_whs8"> 
 <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Reposition fixed point</B></span><br>
	To reposition the fixed point, move the cursor over its center until 
 a small target displays, then drag. </p></li>
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