diff --git a/HEADER.js b/HEADER.js
index ef808e2a..59a77f52 100644
--- a/HEADER.js
+++ b/HEADER.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*! Fabric.js Copyright 2008-2013, Printio (Juriy Zaytsev, Maxim Chernyak) */
 
-var fabric = fabric || { version: "1.0.3" };
+var fabric = fabric || { version: "1.0.4" };
 
 if (typeof exports !== 'undefined') {
   exports.fabric = fabric;
diff --git a/dist/all.js b/dist/all.js
index 83a91618..2922b317 100644
--- a/dist/all.js
+++ b/dist/all.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* build: `node build.js modules=ALL exclude=gestures` */
 /*! Fabric.js Copyright 2008-2013, Printio (Juriy Zaytsev, Maxim Chernyak) */
 
-var fabric = fabric || { version: "1.0.3" };
+var fabric = fabric || { version: "1.0.4" };
 
 if (typeof exports !== 'undefined') {
   exports.fabric = fabric;
@@ -8251,7 +8251,8 @@ fabric.util.string = {
           this._rotateObject(x, y);
 
           this.fire('object:rotating', {
-            target: this._currentTransform.target
+            target: this._currentTransform.target,
+            e: e
           });
           this._currentTransform.target.fire('rotating');
         }
@@ -10085,30 +10086,50 @@ fabric.util.object.extend(fabric.StaticCanvas.prototype, /** @scope fabric.Stati
         && bl.y < selectionBR.y;
     },
 
-     /**
+    /**
      * Returns width of an object's bounding rectangle
+     * @deprecated since 1.0.4
      * @method getBoundingRectWidth
      * @return {Number} width value
      */
     getBoundingRectWidth: function() {
-      this.oCoords || this.setCoords();
-      var xCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.x, this.oCoords.tr.x, this.oCoords.br.x, this.oCoords.bl.x];
-      var minX = fabric.util.array.min(xCoords);
-      var maxX = fabric.util.array.max(xCoords);
-      return Math.abs(minX - maxX);
+      return this.getBoundingRect().width;
     },
 
     /**
      * Returns height of an object's bounding rectangle
+     * @deprecated since 1.0.4
      * @method getBoundingRectHeight
      * @return {Number} height value
      */
     getBoundingRectHeight: function() {
+      return this.getBoundingRect().height;
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Returns coordinates of object's bounding rectangle (left, top, width, height)
+     * @method getBoundingRect
+     * @return {Object} Object with left, top, width, height properties
+     */
+    getBoundingRect: function() {
       this.oCoords || this.setCoords();
+
+      var xCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.x, this.oCoords.tr.x, this.oCoords.br.x, this.oCoords.bl.x];
+      var minX = fabric.util.array.min(xCoords);
+      var maxX = fabric.util.array.max(xCoords);
+      var width = Math.abs(minX - maxX);
+
       var yCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.y, this.oCoords.tr.y, this.oCoords.br.y, this.oCoords.bl.y];
       var minY = fabric.util.array.min(yCoords);
       var maxY = fabric.util.array.max(yCoords);
-      return Math.abs(minY - maxY);
+      var height = Math.abs(minY - maxY);
+
+      return {
+        left: minX,
+        top: minY,
+        width: width,
+        height: height
+      };
     },
 
     /**
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 52e9885b..1f543a2e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "fabric",
   "description": "Object model for HTML5 canvas, and SVG-to-canvas parser. Backed by jsdom and node-canvas.",
-  "version": "1.0.3",
+  "version": "1.0.4",
   "author": "Juriy Zaytsev <kangax@gmail.com>",
   "keywords": ["canvas", "graphic", "graphics", "SVG", "node-canvas", "parser", "HTML5", "object model"],
   "repository": "git://github.com/kangax/fabric.js",
diff --git a/src/object_geometry.mixin.js b/src/object_geometry.mixin.js
index 93aabeac..25222b2e 100644
--- a/src/object_geometry.mixin.js
+++ b/src/object_geometry.mixin.js
@@ -82,30 +82,50 @@
         && bl.y < selectionBR.y;
     },
 
-     /**
+    /**
      * Returns width of an object's bounding rectangle
+     * @deprecated since 1.0.4
      * @method getBoundingRectWidth
      * @return {Number} width value
      */
     getBoundingRectWidth: function() {
-      this.oCoords || this.setCoords();
-      var xCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.x, this.oCoords.tr.x, this.oCoords.br.x, this.oCoords.bl.x];
-      var minX = fabric.util.array.min(xCoords);
-      var maxX = fabric.util.array.max(xCoords);
-      return Math.abs(minX - maxX);
+      return this.getBoundingRect().width;
     },
 
     /**
      * Returns height of an object's bounding rectangle
+     * @deprecated since 1.0.4
      * @method getBoundingRectHeight
      * @return {Number} height value
      */
     getBoundingRectHeight: function() {
+      return this.getBoundingRect().height;
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Returns coordinates of object's bounding rectangle (left, top, width, height)
+     * @method getBoundingRect
+     * @return {Object} Object with left, top, width, height properties
+     */
+    getBoundingRect: function() {
       this.oCoords || this.setCoords();
+
+      var xCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.x, this.oCoords.tr.x, this.oCoords.br.x, this.oCoords.bl.x];
+      var minX = fabric.util.array.min(xCoords);
+      var maxX = fabric.util.array.max(xCoords);
+      var width = Math.abs(minX - maxX);
+
       var yCoords = [this.oCoords.tl.y, this.oCoords.tr.y, this.oCoords.br.y, this.oCoords.bl.y];
       var minY = fabric.util.array.min(yCoords);
       var maxY = fabric.util.array.max(yCoords);
-      return Math.abs(minY - maxY);
+      var height = Math.abs(minY - maxY);
+
+      return {
+        left: minX,
+        top: minY,
+        width: width,
+        height: height
+      };
     },
 
     /**