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Project 1: Composite Movie Ad 47Understanding Smart GuidesAs you dragged the layer in the previous exercise, you might have noticed a series of pink lines appearing in different locations. These lines are a function of Smart Guides, which make it easier to align layer content to other layers or the overall canvas. Smart Guides are active by default, but you can toggle them on and off in the View>Show submenu.Smart Guides identify the center and edges of content on other layers.Smart Guides identify the center and edges of the overall canvas.We dragged the Green Circle layer with the Move tool.Press Command/Control and hover over an object to find the distance between it and the selected layer.Press Command/Control and hover over the canvas to find the distance between the selected layer content and the canvas edges.The Green Circle layer is selected.