About
A layer acts like a transparent sheet upon which any graphic object can be placed.
There is no difference between layers and groups at all, since they are both just nodes of a scene graph.
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Structure
Layers can be:
- layer list (A document is just a series of layer)
- nested (A layer contains another layer)
Properties
- Invisible,
- Dimmed,
- or Locked (made read-only)