[pdftex] box transformation macro

[Pawel Jackowski]

Pawel Jackowski asked:
>>two days ago I was asked to post to GUST (Polish TeX Users Group)
>>mailing list a pdfTeX-based (plainish) macro for box transformations
>>(scaling, rotating, slanting etc). I've prepared something usable, but
>>I'm almost sure that there are already made macros of that type. Could
>>you recommend something to compare?
> 

Hartmut:
> maybe the graphicp Package (CTAN) by Szab\'o P\'eter, works on both
> latex and plain.

Martin:
> scaling and rotating can be done with graphic{s|x}: \scalebox and
> \rotatebox.

Thierry:
> David Carlisle's graphicx.tex has been doing that for years, except
> maybe slanting.

Ok, thank you all for reposne,

graphic{s|x} package seems to fit all common needs. I've decided to post 
pdf-trans macro anyway. Functionality of the macro is not the same and 
thus, someone may find it useful. See example.pdf for details.

Best regards, Pawel Jackowski