{"id":49305,"date":"2022-05-04T20:01:27","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/procreate\/how-to-group-layers-in-procreate-2\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T20:01:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:01:29","slug":"how-to-group-layers-in-procreate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/procreate\/how-to-group-layers-in-procreate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to group layers in Procreate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p class=\"gt-block\">This article is for drawing enthusiasts or professional illustrators who want to learn how to use Procreate, <strong>application <\/strong>from <strong>He drew <\/strong>reference for ipad !  today we are going to see <strong>how to group layers in procreate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pourquoi_grouper_des_calques_sur_Procreate\"\/>Why group layers in Procreate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">But first, why <strong>group layers in Procreate<\/strong> ?  Well, simply to organize your various <strong>layers <\/strong>and facilitate your navigation in them.  This can allow you<strong> group layers <\/strong>of the foreground, those of the second and those of the 3rd plane in different groups, to better identify them.  Also, grouping layers allows you <strong>merge <\/strong>in the same layer, it is in a certain way a forced step.<\/p>\n<h2>How to group layers in Procreate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"La_methode_classique\"\/>The classic method<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">The first method is for<strong> select each of your layers<\/strong> sliding to the right, like in the video below.  Once you&#8217;ve selected all your layers, all you have to do is click the &#8221; <strong>group<\/strong> that appeared at the top of the layer stack.  Then, you have the possibility to rename this group, to have a better organization of your layers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/crea-tutorium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Comment-grouper-des-calques-sur-Procreate.mp4\"\/><figcaption>How to group layers in Procreate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">Then you have the option to flatten your <strong>layer stack<\/strong> in a single layer by clicking the <strong>group <\/strong>and selecting &#8220;Flatten&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grouper_des_calques_par_un_glisse_depose\"\/>Group layers by drag and drop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">There is another method to <strong>group layers<\/strong>.  To do this, simply drag and drop one layer onto another layer (keeping your finger pressed on the layer you want to move).  Move it to the second layer automatically <strong>create a layer group.<\/strong> then you can <strong>fill this group<\/strong> dragging and dropping other layers.  By default, these will go to the bottom of your layer stack.<\/p>\n<h3>How to merge layers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>There is a faster method, as long as you want to merge all your layers into one.  To do this, simply select them as in the previous method and then pinch each other: and there they are flattened into a single layer, as in the video demo below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/crea-tutorium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Comment-fusionner-des-calques-dans-Procreate.mp4\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"gt-block\">There you are, now you know <strong>how to group layers in procreate<\/strong>and merge them, using three quick and easy methods.  don&#8217;t forget save your work, and if you wish you can consult my other articles at <strong>Procreate <\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>I hope this article has been useful to you, do not hesitate to leave a comment \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is for drawing enthusiasts or professional illustrators who want to learn how to use Procreate, application from He drew reference for ipad ! today we are going to see how to group layers in procreate. 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