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Re: rotating a rectangular image in Gimp



On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:53:02 -0800
PETER EASTHOPE <peasthope@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Folk,
> 
> To rotate a rectangular image by 90 degrees 
> in Gimp, I followed these steps.
> * Expand the canvas to a square containing the image, centered.
> * Rotate 90 degrees.
> * Contract the canvas to the boundary of the image.
> If I just rotate without changing the canvas, the 
> image is cropped.
> 
> Does anyone have a way to achieve the rotation 
> in one step?  As trivial a problem as this is, 
> I didn't see it mentioned in the Web based manual.
> 
> Thanks for any ideas,       ... Peter E.


Did you try  Image -> Transform -> Rotate 90 degrees CW (or CCW) menus
in Gimp ?

They work fine here.

Mihira.

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More than a friend, but not quite lovers.
A delicate relationship like this changes gradually once it is noticed, 
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