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  5. <title>Rotate Two</title>
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  11. <h2>Rotate Two</h2>
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  13. <b>Toolbar / Icon:</b>
  14. <br /><img src="../../doc/Modify.png" width="40" height="40" />
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  16. <img src="../doc/Rotate2.png" width="40" height="40" />
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  19. <b>Menu:</b> <font face="courier new">Modify &gt; Rotate Two</font>
  20. <br /><b>Shortcut:</b> <font face="courier new">R, 2</font>
  21. <br /><b>Commands:</b> <font face="courier new">rotate2 | r2</font>
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  24. <h3>Description</h3>
  25. <p>Rotates and counter-rotates entities. This tool can be useful to rotate
  26. entities around a center while maintaining the original orientation of the
  27. entities themselves.</p>
  28. <h3>Usage</h3>
  29. <div>
  30. <ol>
  31. <li>Select the entities you want to rotate and counter-rotate.</li>
  32. <li>Launch this tool.</li>
  33. <li>Set the center for the main rotation with the mouse or enter a coordinate
  34. in the command line.</li>
  35. <li>Set the center of the rotation for the individual objects. This second
  36. center of rotation is rotated together with the entities around the first
  37. center.</li>
  38. <li>The rotate two dialog is displayed where you can enter the rotation angle
  39. and counter-rotation angle.
  40. <br />To delete the original entities, check "Delete Original", to copy them
  41. choose "Keep Original". You can also create any given number of copies by
  42. choosing "Multiple Copies".
  43. <br />The new entities are placed on the same layer as the originals and
  44. have the same attributes. To use the current layer and current attributes
  45. instead, tick "Use current layer and attributes".
  46. </li>
  47. <li>Click "OK" to rotate the entities.</li>
  48. </ol>
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