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Stacking Components

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You can visually stack components on top of each other by specifying the same x, y position for multiple components. You can determine the position in the stack of each component. In the following example, the logo graphic is underneath a search field and a button.

Image of a logo graphic under and search field and button

If you have multiple layers, bring the bottom component to the front first, then the second component, and so on until you bring the topmost component to the front last.

You can select components in the Visual Designer or the Outline window.

To determine stacking order:

See Also
About Components
Nesting Components
Component Tasks: Quick Reference
About the Outline Window
Tutorials
Delving Into Components Tutorial
 
 
 
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