Rotating an image turns it around its pivot point. Rotating can straighten an image that was scanned at a slight angle. Use the Rotate command, the Deform tool, or the Straighten tool, as shown in the table.
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Command or Tool |
How to Use |
Applies to... |
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Free Rotate command |
Choose the rotation angle from a dialog and then
apply the rotation. |
A selection, the current layer, or all layers of the image. |
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Rotate 90 degree commands |
Rotate image 90 degrees clockwise or counter clockwise. See To rotate all layers 90 degrees. |
All layers of the image. |
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Deform tool |
Drag the rotation handle to see the effect of the
rotation immediately. |
The current layer only. Raster layers only. |
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Straighten tool |
Specify a line along an image feature that is supposed to be straight. Paint Shop Pro aligns the image with this rotation line. Use this tool when the image has a strong vertical or horizontal feature (such as a building or a horizon). See To rotate with the Straighten tool. |
The current layer or all layers in the image. Raster layers only. |