Renaming a sequence of layers

In this movie, I'll show you how to mow through the task of renaming multiple …layers. And even though this is a very common …operation, inside of Photoshop, the fact that you need to rename layers comes up …all the time. Very few people are aware that you can …expedite the process. So here I am working inside of a very …complicated composition that comprises more than 60 layers. …So if you take a look at this list inside the layers panel you can see that it goes …on and on. And this is pretty commonplace.…

When you're starting to create very complicated projects inside of Photoshop. …Now, because I have so many layers at work here, I reduce the size of the …thumbnails by going up to the Layers panel fly-out menu and choosing Panel …Options, and then I switch to the medium thumbnail size. …Just FYI anyway I'll go ahead and cancel out of there. …So just by way of back story this piece of artwork is based on kind of a father …son project I put together with my youngest son Sam. …And so if you go up to the window menu and choose layer comps you'll bring up …