Skewing a pictureGeneral term that includes photos, graphics, clip art, and objects. Any photo or project in this product. or objectA part of a picture, including shapes, text boxes, lines, or animations, that can be edited individually. distorts it by anchoring one side or one point of the object while you drag the opposite side across the canvasThe white area on the workspace that represents the printable portion of the picture. For Web pages, the canvas contains what is published to the Web..
To skew an object:
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Select the object you want to skew.
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On the Effects menu, click Skew Object.
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Determine which side of the object should remain stationary. Drag the resize handle
on the opposite side.
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Click Done.
Tip
To skew a picture or object without using the task pane, select the object, press ALT, and then drag the bottom, top, or side resize handlesA location on the outline of a selected object, indicated by a yellow circle. Resize handles occupy the four corners and midpoints of the outline, and are used to resize the object horizontally, vertically, and proportionally..
