# Arbitrary Rotation

The Arbitrary Rotation command rotates the selected layers by a specified angle. It is an alternate way of accessing the Rotate tool. See the section about that tool for more information.

## Activating the Command

You can access this command

- From the main menu through Layer Transform Arbitrary Rotation .

- By using the keyboard shortcut Shift R.

## Example

Applying Rotate Arbitrary

Before applying the command

The layer after it has been rotated 30° clockwise

Layer Transform Rotation
Rotate