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# Artwork Designer (Editor)

# Overview Artwork Editor Screen

The Artwork Editor screen is divided into 3 main parts in the image below:

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_zngo10.png)
1. **The left part**: layer management pane, containing all artwork layers and features
2. **The middle part**: visual design frame for the artwork
3. **The right part**: properties of the currently selected layer

# Tools in Layer Management

* To add a new layer to your artwork, click on a feature such as **Add Text** or **Add Image**, or click the **+** button to explore more available features.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_2mg39d.png)

* To show/ hide a layer, you can click on the **Eye** icon

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_o3h4t6.png)

* To lock a layer in place on the artwork to prevent accidental movement during editing, click on the **Lock** icon

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_wtbzkn.png)

* To change the order of a layer, click and hold that layer until an orange box appears. Then, drag and drop it to the desired position

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1slbvvx.png)

* To delete a layer, right-click on it → **Select Delete**/ **Delete in all template** or Click on it → **Press Delete**/ **Backspace**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_qauvma.png)

* To rename a layer, double-click on its name or click on the **Pencil** icon and enter the new name

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_ybd1oj.png)
* To change a layer's ID name, enter your desired ID or click on the **Sync** icon, then click **Save**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_5coxvv.png)

* To resize and move a layer in artwork, drag and drop it in artwork preview
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_137de03.png)
* Turn off the **Lock Ratio** toggle to allow resizing image independently in both width and height.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_11pijvv.png)
* To rotate a layer, click and hold the button on top.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1l2an4x.png)

* To select multiple layers for editing simultaneously, hold the Ctrl/ Command key and left-click on each layer

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1hnvt5n.png)

* To select a continuous range of layers for editing simultaneously, hold the Shift key and left-click on the starting and ending layers of the range

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_awr446.png)

* To enable personalization options for a layer, click on the layer and activate the **Allow personalized** feature. 
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_8tvx7o.png)
* For layers that support personalization, we highlight the icon to facilitate easy identification and manipulation.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_v2t0cf.png)

* To replace a layer with another image while maintaining settings such as size and position, click on the image to upload the replacement.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1u2vkl4.png)

* To group layers together, first select the layers you want to group. Then, press **Ctrl/Command + G** or click the **Create group** button.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1m2wec2.png)
|| To learn more about the shortcut menu in Artwork, please read this article: [Shortcut Menu in Artwork](https://support.persify.io/en/article/shortcut-menu-in-artwork-w1bych/)

# Tools on Editor

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_1ri6qxp.png)

1. The section of the screen displaying all your artwork.
2. The zoom in/out feature for the design screen Editor.
3. Fit to View to display the entire artwork without zooming in or out.
4. Background color configuration option for transparent artwork. Background color is only visible on the design screen and not included in your print file.
5. Grid guidelines feature to aid in aligning the position of layers.
6. Undo function
7. Redo function

|| The Undo/Redo feature is limited to 10 uses per action when dragging and aligning layers on the artwork screen.

# Main elements of the layer

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/7/9/0/c7909319124ac800/image_qps4gc.png)

1. Properties specific to each layer type, including font, color, position, etc.
2. Properties for configuring the Personalized layer.









