Modifying Layers
Once you add layers to your project, you can modify their properties, names, or ordering.
You can change the order of your elements in the Timeline view.
How to rename a layer in the Timeline view
- In the Timeline view, double-click on the name of the layer to rename.
- In the Name field, rename the layer and press Enter/Return.
How to rename a layer in the Layer Properties editor
- In the Timeline view, double-click anywhere on the layer except the layer name to rename.
The Layer Properties editor opens.
- In the Name field, rename the layer.
- Click Close.
How to reorder layers in the Timeline view
- In the Timeline view, select the layers to move.
- Drag the selection to the new location.
- Do one of the following:
‣ | Drop the selection on an existing layer to make it a child of another element layer. |
‣ | Drop it between the existing layers. Timeline layers that are located above the selection are displayed in front it. Layers located under it in the Timeline View are displayed behind it. |