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      3. Layer properties and settings

      Layer properties and settings

      Properties

      • Adjust alignment, rotation, and position
      • Paints in Figma
      • Apply paints with the color picker
      • Add fills to text and shape layers
      • Apply and adjust stroke properties
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      Layer settings

      • Copy and paste properties between layers
      • Set small and big nudge values
      • Rename Layers
      • Lock and unlock layers
      • Toggle visibility to hide layers

      Layout tools

      • Using auto layout
      • Update old auto layout frames
      • Measure distances between layers
      • Explore auto layout properties
      • Arrange layers with Smart selection
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