Layer class

Contains elements that define a single layer and its properties for a page.

The Layer type exposes the following members:

Constructor	Description
Layer()	Constructor.

Property	Description
ix	The zero-based index of the element within its parent element.
name	Name element specifies the name of a layer.
color	The index of the color in the color table used toThe index of the color in the color table used to display the layer or An RGB value specifying a custom color not in the color table (for example, #ff9900 ). display the layer
is_color_checked	A flag indicating whether the element has been checked locally. A value of 1 indicates that the element was checked locally.
status	Specifies whether the layer is a valid layer for a document.
visible	Specifies whether shapes belonging to the layer are visible on the drawing page.
print	Specifies whether shapes belonging to the layer are printed when the drawing is printed.
active	Specifies whether a layer is active. Shapes that are not preassigned to layers are assigned to the active layer(s) when dropped on the drawing page.
lock	Specifies whether shapes belonging to the layer are locked against being selected or edited.
snap	Specifies whether other shapes can snap to shapes assigned to the layer. Shapes assigned to the layer can snap to other shapes, but other shapes cannot snap to them.
glue	Specifies whether shapes belonging to the layer can be glued to.
name_univ	Specifies the universal name of a layer.
color_trans	Determines the degree of transparency for a layer or shape’s text color, from 0 (completely opaque) to 1 (completely transparent).