In Google Docs, you can write a document and insert pictures, Emojis, Charts, and Smart Chips. You can also add WordArt text and shapes; you can access the Google search engine to search for a particular image to add to your Google document, but what if you want the image to be flipped so that it might look like it’s mirrored? In this tutorial, we will explain how to flip an image in Google Docs.
How to flip an Image in Google Docs
Follow the steps below to flip an image in Google Docs:
- Open your Google Docs. Then click Blank.
- Click Insert, hover the cursor over Drawing, then select New.
- A Drawing dialog box will open. Click the Image button.
- Click the source where you want to find the image.
- Click the Actions button drop-down arrow, hover the cursor over Rotate, and choose either Flip Horizontally or Flip Vertically.
- Click Save and Close.
Open your Google Docs.
Then click Blank.
Now we are going to insert the image into the document.
Click the Insert button on the ribbon, hover the cursor over Drawing, then select New.
A Drawing dialog box will open.
Click the Image button.
Click the source where you want to find the image. In this tutorial, we chose to click Search.
Type the image that you are looking for in the Google search engine.
Choose an image and click Select.
The image is inserted into the document.
Now click the Actions button drop-down arrow, hover the cursor over Rotate, and choose either Flip Horizontally or Flip Vertically.
Then click Save and Close.
The image is flipped.
We hope you understand how to flip an image in Google Docs.
Can you flip text in Google Docs?
Yes, you can flip text in Google Docs. Follow the steps below on how to flip text in Google Docs.
- Click the Insert button, hover the cursor over Drawing, then select New.
- A Drawing dialog box will open.
- Click the Text Box button.
- Draw the text box onto the canvas. Then enter text into the text box.
- Click the Actions button, hover the cursor over Rotate, then select Flip Vertically from the menu.
- The text is flipped.
- Now click the Save and Select button.
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Where is the Actions button in Google Docs?
- Click the Insert button, hover the cursor over Drawing, then select New.
- A Drawing dialog box will open.
- The Action button is located on the left. Click the Actions button.
- Within the menu of the Action button menu, there are options to insert WordArt, Cut, Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Align horizontally, Align vertically, Rotate images or text, or Show a ruler.