Modeling Kila - Game Character Development with Maya - page 47

Working with the Layer Editor
Before we finish this section, we will place the image planes into a layer. This will keep
the scene tidy, as well as prevent the image planes from accidentally being selected and
moved.You'llfindtheLayerEditorinthebottom-rightcorneroftheMayainterface,under
the Channel Box ( Figure 2.17 ).
FIGURE 2.17 The Layer Editor
1. First create a new layer by going to Layers > Create Layer, or click the Create Lay-
er button on the Layer Editor's toolbar (to the right and just under the menu).
2. A new layer is created, called layer1. Double-click this to bring up the Edit Layer
options.