I don't see why you need to do this operation while scaling. It would appear to 
be a different use case. If you do need to rotate and scale at the same time 
then why not work out your scaling factor, rotate the points then scale the 
rect. Same as Mark's idea but no extra graphic created.

On 01/08/2012, at 11:58 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:

> Mark, Alejandro,
> 
> I think that is pure genius and I hope it works. Very cool idea.
> 
> Just saying
> 
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> On Jul 31, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
> 
>> Hi Mark,
>> 
>> 
>> Mark Wieder wrote
>>> 
>>> [snip]
>>> Hmmm. How about creating the list of points, creating a new invisible
>>> graphic, setting its points to the list, getting its rect, deleting
>>> it, and then setting the rect of your graphic to the new rect, then
>>> setting its points. That should scale the gradient first and then
>>> adjust to the new point layout. Just a thought.
>>> 
>> 
>> I suspect that your idea could work fine for scaling (locking the screen
>> to avoid the sudden changes of graphics position). Only testing could
>> tell if this could work for rotating, reflect and skew vector graphics
>> filled
>> with gradients.
>> 
>> Alejandro
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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