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4. Show and select the Lightning layer, then press Command/Control-T to enter Free
Transform mode.

Some handles might not be visible within the boundaries of the document window. If
necessary, zoom out so you can see all eight handles of the layer content.

The edge of the
bounding box shows that
some parts of the layer
do not fit within the
current file dimensions.

5. Click inside the bounding-box area and drag until the layer content snaps to the
top and right canvas edges.

7. On the left side of the Options bar, choose the top-right reference point.
6. Click the Maintain Aspect Ratio button to make that option active.

8. Place the cursor over the W field label to access the scrubby slider for that field.

When you see the scrubby slider cursor,
you can drag right to increase or drag left
to decrease the value in the related field. Place the cursor over a field label to
access the “scrubby slider” for that field.

9. Click and drag left until the W field shows approximately 75%.
Because you selected the top-right reference point, the top-right corner of the layer
remains in place when you scale the selection. The bottom-left corner moves based on
the scaling you define.

The top-right reference Maintain Aspect
point is selected. Ratio is active.

The top-right corner of the
selection remains in place.

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