Setting view options for the Composition window


    Manage the combination of layer handles, motion paths, wireframes, and so forth that you see in the Composition window from within the View Options dialog box. In the View Options dialog box, you can select, deselect, or choose the particular element you want to be visible; in the case of the Camera and Light wireframes, you can also choose that they become visible only when they are selected.

To set options in the View Options dialog box:

  1. Open the View Options dialog box by doing one of the following:
    • Click the triangle in the upper right corner of the Composition window and choose View Options from the menu that appears.
    • Choose View > View Options.
    • Press Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click the Layer Wireframes button Layer Wireframes button .
  2. Specify the desired settings in the View Options dialog box, and click OK.
  3. Tip iconTo hide or show all of the layer controls simultaneously, choose View > Hide Layer Controls, or View > Show Layer Controls.