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You can insert symbols at a reduced size in the text flow.
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== \mirror =Mirroring =
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There is a \mirror{\sl mirorred} {\sl word} in this sentence.
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== \rotate =Rotating =
You can rotate something by an arbitrary angle by saying something like
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=== location Location parameter ===
An example by Hans Hagen showing the influence of <code>location=</code> argument at different angles:
You can rotate a long paragraph as well.
=== in In a box ===
Depending on the usage you will sometimes probably want to include the content of what you wish to rotate into a box. Compare the following two examples:
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=== page Page dependent landscape figures ===
Sometimes, in a double-sided portrait document, you may wish to rotate a landscape figure so that the top is towards the spine of the book – no matter whether it's on an odd or even page. In this case the <{{cmd>|doifoddpageelse</cmd> }} command can help:
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This example is by Wolfgang, from [http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2011/059834.html the thread starting here]. The thread contains other solutions to the problem.
== \clip =Clipping=
You can adjust the size of an element by cropping/clipping its borders:
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see also <{{cmd>|setupclipping</cmd> }} and <{{cmd>|clip<}} =Further reading= In [https:/cmd>/source.contextgarden.net/tex/context/base/mkii/core-mis.mkii core-mis.mkii] (for MkII), there are some handy commands for graphical text manipulation defined. {{todo|What is the equivalent for mkiv ?}} [[Category:Basics]][[Category:Graphics]]