Straighten

Have you ever squeezed off a quick shot only to discover that the horizon or another major element wasn't horizontal? Using the Straighten tool, you can easily correct this occasional problem.

Open a picture for editing, click the Basic Fixes tab, and click the Straighten button. A grid is superimposed over the picture, and controls appear at the bottom.

Drag the slider at the bottom of the picture to rotate the image. You can use the ...

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