From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Illustrator
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Work with layers - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - Illustrator
Work with layers
for organizing your artwork, so let's go over the key aspects of working with layers for the ACA exam. Everything you'll need to do with Layers is done in the Layers panel, and if you don't have it open, choose it from the window menu. Right now, in our file, all the content is on just one layer with specific parts of the artwork. First we'll tip open layer one So we have nine objects, And we can show and hide objects by clicking their visibility buttons. by clicking next to them in the lock column. We can select objects by clicking the selection buttons on the right side, and this is an easy way to select things for the purpose of modifying them, like changing their opacity, which I can do in the properties panel. (clicking) selects all the objects on the layer. Double click to the right of the layer name to access it's options. and creating some sub layers. First I'll rename layer one here to home screen, since it's the home screen and click okay. And then I'll click that tile on…
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