> I've been hacking at the internals of the transform tool, but until > now I hadn't looked at how it worked from the outside. It's just not > right! You need to be able to set the transform by swapping between > modes (rotate/shear/scale/perspective - plus move), adding to the > existing transform at each stage, and checking the result (probably > with no smoothing, for speed). Once it's right, the final transform > should be done in one step from the original layer. Right now, it's > not very useful for real work. (Can some users back me on this?) This > is independent of how it handles selections, of course. > Sounds like a nice idea! But I think it is definitely a past 1.2 issue! Why don't you just hack it if you feel like doing so and we'll add it right after the 1.2 release. Salut, Sven