     // MARK: - Methods
     func beginTouch() {
         self.alpha = 1.0
+        self.layer.transform = CATransform3DIdentity
         self.startDate = NSDate()
         if self._config.showsTimer {
             self.timer = NSTimer.scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval(1.0 / 60.0, target: self, selector: "update:", userInfo: nil, repeats: true)

        }
        if self._config.showsTouchRadius {
            if let touch = self.touch {
                println("radius: \(touch.majorRadius)")
            } else {
                println("No touch")
            }
        }
    }

        }
    }
    
    private var size = CGSize(width: 60.0, height: 60.0)
    private var previousRatio: CGFloat = 1.0
    private var startDate: NSDate?
    private weak var timer: NSTimer?
    private var lastTimeString: String!
