### 7.51. Arbitrary Rotation

The Arbitrary Rotation command rotates the selected layers by a specified angle. It is an alternate way of accessing the Rotate tool. See the section about that tool for more information.

#### 7.51.1. Activating the Command

- You can access this command from the main menu through Layer → Transform → Arbitrary Rotation.

- You can also access it by using the keyboard shortcut Shift+R.

#### 7.51.2. Example

Figure 16.111. Applying “Rotate Arbitrary”

Before applying the command

The layer after it has been rotated 30° clockwise

7.50. Rotate 180° |  | 7.52. Offset

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