The active image layer is indicated by the button in the active view window title bar, and is highlighted in purple in the Canvas Layer Editor window.

Select an image layer

Do one of the following:

• In the view window title bar click the button and select an image layer from the menu.
• In the Canvas Layer Editor window click the image layer you want to select.

The image layer is highlighted.

• Violet highlighting indicates the active layer.
• Lavender indicates the mask or image layer(s) associated with the active layer.
• Yellow indicates the active shape

Select a layer by clicking its paint

1. Do one of the following:

   • With any brush active, press and hold the Z key.

   • Choose Paint > Pick Layer by Color.

2. Click the paint of the layer you want to select.

Related Tasks

• About image layers
• Duplicate an image layer
• Dis-associate or associate a mask with an image layer
• Merge image layers
• Delete image layers