Illustrator

Create a new layer

  1. In the Layers panel, click the name of the layer above which (or in which) you want to add the new layer.
  2. Do one of the following:

    • To add a new layer above the selected layer, click the Create New Layer button  in the Layers panel.

    • To create a new sublayer inside the selected layer, click the Create New Sublayer button  in the Layers panel.

      To set options when you create a new layer, choose New Layer or New Sublayer from the Layers panel menu.