Twisting
The Twist command and the twist tool rotate a selection more sharply in the center than at the edges. You can apply the Twist command as a filter or as an effect (see Using effects).
To twist an object with the twist tool: - Select the object to twist.
- Select the twist tool
, and drag the object clockwise or counterclockwise.
To twist an object with the twist command: - Do one of the following:
- To apply the command as a filter, select the object to twist. Then choose Filter > Distort > Twist.
- To apply the command as an effect, select an object or group in the artwork, or target a group or layer in the Layers palette. (For more information on targeting, see Changing the appearance of artwork using the Layers palette.) Then choose Effect > Distort & Transform > Twist.
- Enter a value for the twist angle, from -3600 to 3600 (a positive value twists clockwise and a negative value twists counterclockwise).
- Click OK.
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