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Moving Objects Between Layers
You can move objects from one layer to another using cut and paste. Select the objects you’d like to move and choose Edit > Cut [ ⌘-X ]. Next, select the destination layer from the Layers
list by clicking on it. Finally, paste the copied objects into the new layer using Edit > Paste in Place [ ⌘-Shift-V ], which will paste the objects using their exact previous positions.
Layer Effects
The Opacity and Blending Mode settings of a layer affect how it will blend with the layers underneath it. You can change these settings for the currently selected layer using the controls at the bottom of the Layers list.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Some of the commands from the Layers panel can also be performed using keyboard shortcuts.
Try to get used with this key combinations to ease your work and increase your speed.
Create New Layer Duplicate Layer Merge Layer Down Delete Layer
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