From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

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Using Layer Comps

Using Layer Comps

From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

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Using Layer Comps

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- [Instructor] A large part of modern graphic design is understanding the potential places and ways that your design might be used. For example, at the moment, we are working on a desktop version of an email. But how would that look if it was appearing on a phone? And how would we work if we needed to change assets over? Well, of course, you might think that if you went ahead and selected an asset and it wasn't the right asset, then you could go ahead and just load another one in its place and you wouldn't be wrong at all. But sometimes, it's possible to actually have more than one asset inside an asset. That sounds curious, right? Well, let's go over to the Properties panel now and have a look what it tells us about the contents of this frame. It has a small area here that says Layer Comp and underneath it, it says, Don't Apply Layer Comp. And that instruction, by the way, is to Photoshop, not to you. So I'm going to…

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