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103Motion User Guide
Select layers in the canvas
In Motion, do one of the following:
• Select a single layer: In the canvas toolbar, click and hold the transform tools pop-up
menu, choose Transform (if it’s not already selected), then click an image in the canvas.
• Select multiple layers: In the canvas toolbar, click and hold the transform tools pop-up
menu, choose Transform (if it’s not already selected), then drag a selection rectangle
around multiple images in the canvas, or press and hold the Shift key while clicking
multiple images.
Add or remove selections when there are multiple selected layers
In Motion, do one of the following:
• Add to selected groups or layers: Command-click any unselected layer or group in the
Layers list, or Shift-click any unselected layer in the canvas.
• Deselect a layer from multiple selected layers: Command-click any selected layer in the
Layers list, or Shift-click any selected layer in the canvas.
Select all layers and groups
In Motion, do one of the following:
• Choose Edit > Select All (or press Command-A).
• Click the first group or layer in the Layers list, then Shift-click the last group or layer in
the list.
Deselect all layers or groups
• In Motion, choose Edit > Deselect All (or press Shift-Command-A).
Show and hide the Layers list in Motion
The Layers list is located in the Project pane, to the left of the canvas. You can show, hide,
or resize the Project pane and Layers list to customize your workspace.
Collapse or expand the Project pane
• In Motion, choose Window > Hide Project Pane or Show Project Pane (or press F5).
Display the Layers list
In Motion, do one of the following:
• If the Project pane is visible, click Layers at the top of the pane.
• Choose Window > Layers (or press Command-4).