How to rotate text in LaTeX?

In this tutorial, you will learn how to rotate a letter or text in LaTeX.

Rotate letter or text with \rotatebox

You can use the \rotatebox[origin=<position>]{<angle>}{<text>} command provided by the graphicx package. In the [origin=<option>] you can use the t, c, and b options to set the position of the <text>.

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}

\begin{document}

A \rotatebox{90}{TEXT} B\\[4pt]

A \rotatebox[origin=t]{270}{B} C

A \rotatebox[origin=c]{270}{B} C

A \rotatebox[origin=b]{270}{B} C

\end{document}

Output:

rotate a letter or text.

Rotate letters or text with rotating package

You can also use the rotating package to rotate the text. This package provides a turn environment, with this environment you can rotate your text in LaTeX.

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{rotating}

\begin{document}

\begin{turn}{90}
TEXT
\end{turn}

\begin{turn}{180}
This is a sentence.
\end{turn}

\end{document}

Output:

rotate a letter or text.

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