Use Layers to Manage Complexity

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Use Layers to Manage Complexity

 

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Use Layers to Manage Complexity

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To change the properties of more than one layer

1. Click Format menu Layer.At the Command prompt, enter layer.
2. In the Layer Properties Manager list view, use one of the following methods to select the layers:
   • Hold down CTRL and select layer names.
   • Right-click. Click Show Filters in Layer List to display a check mark, and then select a layer filter.
3. Click the icons for the properties you want to change.
4. Click Apply to save your changes, or click OK to save and close.

 Toolbar: Layers 

 Command entry: LAYER

 Dashboard: Layers panel