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34 <helpdocument version=
"1.0">
36 <topic id=
"textsimpressguidelayer_tippsxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
37 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Working With Layers
</title>
38 <filename>/text/simpress/guide/layer_tipps.xhp
</filename>
41 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
</created>
42 <lastedited date=
"2004-10-22T13:01:51">converted from old format - fpe
</lastedited>
46 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3154013"><bookmark_value>layers;working with
</bookmark_value>
47 <bookmark_value>locking layers
</bookmark_value>
48 <bookmark_value>hiding;layers
</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>unlocking layers
</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>showing;hidden layers
</bookmark_value>
51 <bookmark_value>selecting;layers
</bookmark_value>
53 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154013" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14"><variable id=
"layer_tipps"><link href=
"text/simpress/guide/layer_tipps.xhp" name=
"Working With Layers">Working With Layers
</link>
54 </variable></paragraph>
55 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_idN10706" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"NEW">Drawings in %PRODUCTNAME Draw support layers.
</paragraph>
56 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154018" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"18">Selecting a layer
</paragraph>
57 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154484" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"15">To select a layer, click the name tab of the layer at the bottom of the workspace.
</paragraph>
58 <paragraph role=
"tip" id=
"par_idN10767" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"NEW">To edit the properties of a layer, double-click a layer tab.
</paragraph>
59 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3155445" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"19">Hiding layers
</paragraph>
62 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3154702" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"22">Select a layer, and then choose
<emph>Format - Layer
</emph>.
</paragraph>
65 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3145587" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"23">In the
<emph>Properties
</emph>area, clear the
<emph>Visible
</emph>check box.
</paragraph>
68 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3153912" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"24">Click
<emph>OK
</emph>.
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154762" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"25">In the name tab of the layer, the text color of the name changes to blue.
</paragraph>
72 <paragraph role=
"tip" id=
"par_id3156396" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16">You can make a layer visible or invisible by clicking on its tab while holding down the Shift key.
</paragraph>
73 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3146322" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"26">Showing hidden layers
</paragraph>
76 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3157871" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"27">Select a hidden layer, and then choose
<emph>Format - Layer
</emph>.
</paragraph>
79 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3149352" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"28">In the
<emph>Properties
</emph>area, select the
<emph>Visible
</emph>check box.
</paragraph>
82 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3153036" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"29">Click
<emph>OK
</emph>.
</paragraph>
85 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154554" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"20">Locking layers
</paragraph>
88 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150864" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"17">Select a layer, and then choose
<emph>Format - Layer
</emph>.
</paragraph>
91 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150336" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"30">In the
<emph>Properties
</emph> area, select the
<emph>Locked
</emph>check box.
</paragraph>
94 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3153730" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"31">Click
<emph>OK
</emph>.
</paragraph>
97 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149883" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"32">You cannot edit objects on a locked layer.
</paragraph>
98 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3145244" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"33">Unlocking layers
</paragraph>
101 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3145354" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"34">Select a locked layer, and then choose
<emph>Format - Layer
</emph>.
</paragraph>
104 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3148393" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"35">In the
<emph>Properties
</emph> area, clear the
<emph>Locked
</emph>check box.
</paragraph>
107 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150467" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"36">Click
<emph>OK
</emph>.
</paragraph>
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