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Change the stacking order of menu objects, Cut, copy, or duplicate a menu object

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ENCORE CS3 73 User Guide Change the stacking order of menu objects As in Photoshop, the stacking order in the Layers panel determines whether the content of a layer or layer set appears in front of or behind other elements in the menu. When you create or import a menu, the background is always the bottommost layer. A menu can have only one background, and it must remain the bottom layer. Comparison of object in front (left) and sent backward with Arrange command (right) 1 Open the menu that you want to modify. 2 In the Menu Viewer, select the object you want to move in the stacking order. 3 Choose Object > Arrange, and then choose one of the following: • Bring To Front to move the selected item to the front. • Bring Forward to move the selected item one level forward. • Send Backward to move the selected item one level backward. • Send To Back to move the selected item to the back. See also "Move an object within a stack" on page 71 Cut, copy, or duplicate a menu object 1 Open the menu that you want to modify. 2 In the Menu Viewer or Layers panel, select the object. 3 Do one of the following: • To remove the object, choose Edit > Clear, or press the Delete key. • To duplicate the object, choose Edit > Duplicate. Encore duplicates the object, offsetting it from the original. If the object was in a layer set, it copies the object to the top layer of the same layer set. • To copy the object and move it to a new location, hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and drag the object. • To copy the object and paste it into the same menu, choose Edit > Copy. Then choose Edit > Paste. • To copy the object and paste into a different menu, choose Edit > Copy. Then open the other menu in the Menu Viewer, and without selecting anything, choose Edit > Paste. The object is pasted in the same position as in the original menu.

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ENCORE CS3
User Guide
73
Change the stacking order of menu objects
As in Photoshop, the stacking order in the Layers panel determines whether the content of a layer or layer set appears
in front of or behind other elements in the menu. When you create or import a menu, the background is always the
bottommost layer. A menu can have only one background, and it must remain the bottom layer.
Comparison of object in front (left) and sent backward with Arrange command (right)
1
Open the menu that you want to modify.
2
In the Menu Viewer, select the object you want to move in the stacking order.
3
Choose Object > Arrange, and then choose one of the following:
Bring To Front to move the selected item to the front.
Bring Forward to move the selected item one level forward.
Send Backward to move the selected item one level backward.
Send To Back to move the selected item to the back.
See also
“Move an object within a stack” on page 71
Cut, copy, or duplicate a menu object
1
Open the menu that you want to modify.
2
In the Menu Viewer or Layers panel, select the object.
3
Do one of the following:
To remove the object, choose Edit > Clear, or press the Delete key.
To duplicate the object, choose Edit > Duplicate. Encore duplicates the object, offsetting it from the original. If the
object was in a layer set, it copies the object to the top layer of the same layer set.
To copy the object and move it to a new location, hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and drag the
object.
To copy the object and paste it into the same menu, choose Edit > Copy. Then choose Edit > Paste.
To copy the object and paste into a different menu, choose Edit > Copy. Then open the other menu in the Menu
Viewer, and without selecting anything, choose Edit > Paste. The object is pasted in the same position as in the
original menu.