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<helpdocument version="1.0">
<meta>
<topic id="textscalcguidetext_rotatexml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Rotating Text</title>
<filename>/text/scalc/guide/text_rotate.xhp</filename>
</topic>
<history>
<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
<lastedited date="2004-08-16T13:21:48">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
</history>
</meta>
<body>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3151112"><bookmark_value>text in cells; rotating</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>cells; rotating text</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>rotating; text in cells</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>text in cells; slanting</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>text in cells; writing vertically</bookmark_value>
</bookmark>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151112" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><variable id="text_rotate"><link href="text/scalc/guide/text_rotate.xhp" name="Rotating Text">Rotating Text</link>
</variable></paragraph>
<list type="ordered">
<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145171" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Select the cells whose text you want to rotate.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155133" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Choose <emph>Format - Cells</emph>. You will see the <emph>Format Cells</emph> dialog.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155854" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Click the <emph>Alignment</emph> tab.</paragraph>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3147426" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">In the <emph>Text direction</emph> area use the mouse to select in the preview wheel the direction in which the text is to be rotated. Click OK.</paragraph>
</listitem>
</list>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147434" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">In the <emph>Text direction </emph>area, if you press the <emph>ABCD </emph>button, the text is written vertically in the direction of the characters.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148456" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7"><link href="text/scalc/01/05020000.xhp" name="Format - Cells">Format - Cells</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154944" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"><link href="text/shared/01/05340300.xhp" name="Format - Cells - Alignment">Format - Cells - Alignment</link></paragraph>
</body>
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