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Document Info: Choose Window > Document Info to see listings of general file information
and object characteristics, as well as the number and names of graphic styles, custom colors,
patterns, gradients, fonts, and placed art. If you want information on only the selected
object(s), choose Selection Only from the palette menu. Leaving this option deselected lists
information about the entire document.
Choose Window > Document Info.
You can get further information about linked images by opening the Links palette. For
details, see "Links palette."
Layers palette: The Layers palette provides an easy way to select, hide, lock, and change
the appearance of artwork. Each layer can contain items such as paths, groups, envelopes,
compound shapes, compound paths, and sublayers. You can expand or collapse items in the
Layers palette by clicking the triangle to the left of the layer or group name.
Note:
If a layer is off (not
visible), it will not be
printed or included in
the exported artwork.
Choose Window > Layers to list and control all the
layers in a document, starting with the frontmost layer.
The stacking order of the layers is from top to bottom. Objects in the top layers sit on top
Note:
Displaying thumbnails
of objects in the lower layers which can affect appearance. The order can also affect which
in the Layers palette
objects are involved in flattening.
may result in slow
performance when
you are working with
Choose Palette Options from the Layers palette flyout menu to select options such as whether
complex files. Deselect
to show elements in addition to layers, set the row height, and when to show thumbnail
Thumbnail choices
in Layers Palette
previews. For more information on using the Layers palette, see "Selecting objects using the
Options to improve
Layers palette" and "Organizing objects using layers" in the User Guide.
performance.
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