Figure 6.16. Again, the left image remains untransformed, and the right image is skewed vertically by 30 degrees
Thisbringsustotheskewfunction.Theskewfunctionrequiresoneargument,but
acceptsuptotwo.ThefirstargumentskewsanelementintheXdirection,andthe
secondskewsitintheYdirection.Ifonlyoneargumentisprovided,thesecond
valueisassumedtobezero,makingittheequivalentofskewingintheXdirection
alone.Inotherwords,skew(45deg)rendersthesameasskewX(45deg).
Current Transform Matrix
Sofar,we’vediscussedtransformfunctionsseparately,buttheycanalsobecom-
bined.Wanttoscaleandrotateanobject?Noproblem,useatransformlist,forex-
ample:
.rotatescale {
transform: rotate(45deg) scale(2);
}
ThisproducestheresultsyouseeinFigure6.17.
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