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OCR: Restricting element selection to one layer When you're working on complex illustration you may want to prevent accidentally selecting and changing elements on different layers. To protect your work you can restrict element selection, So that you can only select elements on the current (highlighted) drawing layer. A checkmark appears next to "Multilayer" when multilayer selection is active. You can then select elements on any visible layer. The checkmark disappears when you choose "Multilayer" t: turn off multilayer selection. To restrict element selection: Position the pointer tool on the triangle above the scroll bar on the palette, and press the mouse button to open the submenu. Choose "Multilayer" to restrict element selection to the current drawing layer. Jf you' ve turned off multilay ...