<doc>

<legacy_id>2453</legacy_id>

<name>flip</name>

<type>command</type>

<syntax>

<example>flip [<i>image</i>] {horizontal | vertical}</example>

</syntax>

<synonyms>

</synonyms>

<summary><change></change>selected</a> part of an <keyword tag="image">image</keyword>.</summary>

<examples>

<example>flip vertical</example>

<example>flip image 1 vertical</example>

<example><p>flip image "Logo" horizontal</p></example>

</examples>

<history>

<introduced version="1.1">Added.</introduced>

<deprecated version=""></deprecated>

<removed version=""></removed>

<experimental version=""></experimental>

<nonexperimental version=""></nonexperimental>

</history>

<objects>

</objects>

<platforms>

<mac/>

<windows/>

<linux/>

</platforms>

<classes>

<desktop/>

<server/>

<web/>

<mobile/>

</classes>

<security>

</security>

<classification>

<category>Images &amp; Multimedia</category>

</classification>

<references>

<command tag="revRotatePoly">revRotatePoly Command</command>

<command tag="crop">crop Command</command>

<command tag="choose">choose Command</command>

</references>

<description>Use the <b>flip</b> <glossary tag="command">command</glossary> to turn an <keyword tag="image">image</keyword> over.<p></p><p><b>Parameters:</b></p><p>The <i>image</i> is any image reference.</p><p></p><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>Theform flips the image vertically, swapping its top and bottom. Theform flips the image side to side, swapping its right and left.</p><p></p><p>If you don't specify an <i>image</i>, the portion currently selected with the Select <glossary tag="paint tool">paint tool</glossary> is flipped.</p><p></p><p>The flipping operation is its own inverse: flipping an image twice in the same direction restores it to its original appearance.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><important>Flipping a <glossary tag="referenced control">referenced image</glossary> changes its orientation only temporarily. The next time the <glossary tag="referenced control">referenced image</glossary> is displayed, its original orientation returns.</important></description>

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