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Stretch/Skew in Paint Classic Online

The Stretch/Skew page describes the exact menu command available in the online Paint Classic editor on Intellect.

Use this page when you need to understand how the menu command works before opening the editor, preparing a simple drawing, editing a screenshot, making pixel-art details, adding annotations, or combining several Paint tools in one workflow.

Stretch/Skew icon and drawing example in Paint Classic Online

Main Features

  • resize by percentage
  • scale width and height independently
  • skew horizontally
  • skew vertically

Available Options

  • Stretch horizontal: 1-5000%

    Scales the width of the picture or selection; 100% keeps the original width, smaller values shrink it and larger values enlarge it.

  • Stretch vertical: 1-5000%

    Scales the height of the picture or selection; 100% keeps the original height, smaller values shrink it and larger values enlarge it.

  • Skew horizontal: -90 to 90 degrees

    Slants the image sideways by a degree value, changing the horizontal geometry without using perspective editing.

  • Skew vertical: -90 to 90 degrees

    Slants the image upward or downward by a degree value, changing the vertical geometry while keeping the command simple and numeric.

Stretch/Skew drawing example

How This Command Fits The Paint Online Workflow

Paint Classic keeps the familiar desktop-paint model: draw or select an area, open the Image menu, choose the command, adjust the dialog fields when the command has a dialog, and apply the result to the canvas. Stretch/Skew is part of that image-editing stage, so it is useful after the drawing or selected fragment is already prepared.

For accurate work, use selection first when the transformation should affect only part of the picture. If nothing is selected, the command applies to the whole canvas.

Main features

The online Stretch/Skew menu command is suitable for quick browser-based image editing without installing a separate graphics application. It can be used for educational drawings, simple diagrams, icon drafts, screenshots, annotations, retro-style paint art, and fast corrections before sharing an image. Since the editor runs in the browser, the workflow is immediate: open Paint Classic Online, choose Stretch/Skew, set the necessary option, apply it on the canvas, and save or share the result.

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