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4. Click the Eye icon to hide the renamed Tornado layer, and then click the
empty space to the left of Layer 2 to show only that layer.
5. Double-click the Layer 2 name, then type Lightning. Press Return/Enter
to finalize the new layer name.
6. Repeat Steps 4–5 to rename Layer 3 as Logo.

7. Click the spaces on the left side of the Layers panel (where the Eye icons
were) to show all hidden layers.

8. In the Layers panel, click the Title-text layer to select it.
9. Press Shift and click the Logo layer to select that layer as well.
Press Shift and click to select consecutive layers in the Layers panel. Press Command/
Control and click to select nonconsecutive layers in the Layers panel.

10. With the two layers selected, click the Create a New Group button at the
bottom of the panel.
Click here to
This button creates a group that open the panel
automatically contains the selected Options menu.
layers. The new group is named The new group
“Group N” (where N is simply a Two layers are automatically contains
sequential number). Of course, selected. the selected layers.
you can rename a layer group just
as you can rename a layer. You Create a New
can also choose New Group from Group button
Layers in the panel Options menu.

To create a new empty layer group, make sure nothing is selected in the Layers panel
before clicking the Create a New Group button. Alternatively, choose New Group in Note:
the panel Options menu; this results in an empty layer group even if layers are selected.
Deselect all layers by
11. Double-click the Group 1 name in the Layers panel to highlight it, then clicking in the empty
type Logotypes. Press Return/Enter to finalize the new layer group name. area at the bottom of the

As with any other layer, you should name groups based on what they contain so you Layers panel.
can easily identify them later.

Note:
You can create up to
ten levels of nested layer
groups (groups inside of
other groups).

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