Change And Update A Layer Comp; Clear Layer Comp Warnings; Delete A Layer Comp; Export Layer Comps - Adobe Photoshop CS6 User Manual

In the Layer Comp panel, do any of the following:
To view a layer comp, you first need to apply it. Click the Apply Layer Comp icon
To cycle through a view of all layer comps, use the Previous
comps, first select them.)
To restore the document to its state before you chose a layer comp, click the Apply Layer Comp icon
top of the panel.

Change and update a layer comp

If you change the configuration of a layer comp, you need to update it.
1. Select the layer comp in the Layer Comps panel.
2. Make changes to the layer's visibility, position, or style. You may need to change the layer comp's options to record these changes.
3. To change your comp options, select Layer Comp Options from the panel menu and select additional options to record layer position and
style.
4. Click the Update Layer Comp button

Clear layer comp warnings

Certain actions create a state where the layer comp can no longer be fully restored. This happens when you delete a layer, merge a layer, or
convert a layer to a background. In such instances, a caution icon
Do one of the following:
Ignore the warning, which may result in the loss of one or more layers. Other saved parameters may be preserved.
Update the comp, which results in the loss of the previously captured parameters, but brings the comp up to date.
Click the caution icon to see the message explaining that the layer comp can't be restored properly. Choose Clear to remove the alert icon
and leave the remaining layers unchanged.
Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) the caution icon to see the pop-up menu that lets you choose either the Clear Layer Comp
Warning or the Clear All Layer Comp Warnings command.

Delete a layer comp

Do one of the following:
Select the layer comp in the Layer Comps panel and click the Delete icon
menu.
Drag it to the Delete icon in the panel.

Export layer comps

You can export layer comps to individual files.
Choose File > Scripts > Layer Comps to Files and then choose the file type and set the destination.
Note: Note, you can also export to a Web Photo Gallery (WPG), but you must have the optional Web Photo Gallery plug-in installed on your
computer. You can find the plug-in on in the Goodies folder on your installation disc.
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