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# love.graphics.shear

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Shears the coordinate system.

## Function

### Synopsis

love.graphics.shear( kx, ky )

### Arguments

`number kx`
  The shear factor on the x-axis.
`number ky`
  The shear factor on the y-axis.

### Returns

Nothing.

## Examples

### Squish a rectangle

x = 100
y = 100
width = 100
height = 50
function love.draw()
love.graphics.translate(x, y)
local t = love.timer.getTime()
love.graphics.shear(math.cos(t), math.cos(t * 1.3))
love.graphics.rectangle('fill', 0, 0, width, height)
end

## See Also

- love.graphics

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