Rotating and flipping a button

You can rotate and flip a button. You can rotate a button using the green rotation handle that is displayed when you select an image or using the rotation controls in the Rotation and Mirroring group on the Position & Size ribbon.

For Internet Explorer 9 users, a button will not render a shadow or reflection if the object has been rotated or flipped.
For Internet Explorer 10 and 11 users, a button cannot be rototed if the browser's document mode is set to 9 or less.

To rotate a button using the green rotation handle:

Do one of the following to select the button:
- In the Title Explorer, click the button graphic.
- In the work area, click the button.
The button is selected and the green rotation handle is displayed along the top of the button.
Move your cursor over the rotation handle so that your cursor changes to the rotation arrows over the handle.
Hold the left mouse button and move your mouse left or right to rotate the button. Release the left mouse button to set the rotation.

The button is rotated using the green rotation handle.

To rotate and flip a button using the rotation controls in the Rotation and Mirroring group on the Position & Size ribbon.

In the Title Explorer, click the button graphic or in the work area, click the button object. To select multiple button objects, click the first object, then press and hold the CTRL key while you click the other objects.
Click the Position & Size ribbon.
In the Rotation and Mirroring group, use the controls to rotate and flip the button. Click Rotate Right 90° to rotate the button 90° to the right. Click Rotate Left 90° to rotate the button 90° to the left. Click Flip Vertical to vertically flip the button. Click Flip Horizontal to horizontally flip the button. Use the Angle field to select the rotation angle.

The button is rotated using the rotation controls.