Grouping And Ungrouping Objects; Changing An Object's Layer In An Image - Ulead PHOTOIMPACT 11 User Manual

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Grouping and ungrouping objects

While editing an image, it may be convenient to group objects so that you can
move them as a unit or edit them collectively.
To group objects:
[
1. Press
Ctrl] as you click the thumbnails of the objects you want to group in the
Layer Manager.
2. Select Group from Thumbnail menu commands
thumbnail) to group the selected objects together.
When
is pressed, thumbnails of the objects are merged as one and are
marked as Group 1 with all the images displayed in a single object.
When
is not pressed, the objects that belong to the group are highlighted.
Notes:
• You can also regroup grouped objects up to 16 times and increase the group
level each time by 1.
• To ungroup objects, select Ungroup from Thumbnail menu commands (or
right-click a thumbnail and select Ungroup).
• Ungrouping decreases the group level by one.

Changing an object's layer in an image

When an object is created, it is automatically placed on the top layer of an image.
Converting a selection to an object places the object on the lowest layer. There are
different ways to position several objects on different layers:
• Select the Pick Tool then use the four Arrange arrow buttons on the
Attribute Toolbar. These buttons move an object up one level, down one
level, to the top level, and to the bottom level.
• Select Object: Arrange Order (or right-click an object and select Arrange)
and use one of the four submenu commands.
• In the Layer Manager, drag a thumbnail to the desired layer in the image.
(or right-click a

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