Rotation Angle

Now reading version 17.0. For the latest, read: Rotation Angle for version 22
Applies to Altium Designer versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1

The Rotation Angle dialog.

The Rotation Angle dialog.

Summary

This dialog allows the designer to specify an angle of rotation to be applied to selected objects in the workspace.

Access

The dialog can be accessed and used in both the PCB Editor and the PCB Library Editor, by choosing the Edit » Move » Rotate Selection command, from the main menus.

Options/Controls

Use the field to enter a value for rotation (resolution 0.001 Degrees). Enter a positive value for anti-clockwise rotation, or a negative value for clockwise rotation.

Rotation is about a subsequently chosen reference point in the workspace, after clicking OK in the dialog.

 

Note

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