Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
11.
Choose File > Save.
Note
You cannot merge selected content that is not either a layer, sublayer, or
group. For instance, if you were to select a <Path> object and a sublayer
or group in the Layers panel, the Merge Selected command would be
available, but it wouldn't work.
Pasting layers
To complete the shirts, you'll copy and paste the remaining pieces of artwork from another
file. You can paste a layered file into another file and even keep the layers intact. In this
section, you'll also learn a few new things, including how to apply appearance attributes to
layers and reordering layers.
1.
Choose Window > Workspace > Reset Essentials.
2.
Choose File > Open, and open the Pattern.ai file, located in the Lesson08 folder in
the Lessons folder on your hard disk.
3.
Click the Layers panel icon ( ) to show the panel. To see how the objects in each
layer are organized, Option-click (Mac OS) or Alt-click (Windows) the eye icon (
) for each layer in the Layers panel to show one layer and hide the others. You
