PatchForge — Layers & Objects

• How do I assign artwork pieces to acrylic layers?

  Every piece defaults to the first engrave layer (the second color) — nothing is placed on the bare top surface automatically. To change a piece: select it (Ungroup a grouped SVG first so you can pick individual paths), then use the Top / Mid / Deep swatches in the selection toolbar or the Layers ...

• How do I select and edit a single object?

  Click an object on the canvas (or its row in the Layers panel) to select it, then adjust its color, size, position, and rotation in the properties panel. Double-click text to edit the words. Use Ctrl+D to duplicate and Delete to remove the selected object.

• What does the Layers panel do?

  The Layers panel (step ⑤ in the Patch Builder) lists every object in your design, stacked in order. Drag to reorder them, click the eye icon to hide or show an object, and click the lock icon to freeze an object so you do not move it by accident.