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  1. Help Center
  2. Get Started with Pixso
  3. Layer Hierarchy
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Pixso AI
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  • Using custom design systems with AI
  • Connect Pixso to an AI agent with MCP
  • Generate designs with Pixso AI
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Quick Start
  • Sharing, permissions and view settings
  • Layer Panel
  • Property Panel
  • Canvas
  • Layer Hierarchy
  • Observer Mode
  • File Cover
  • Choose Layers
  • Toolbar
  • Pin Plugins to the Canvas Sidebar
Import and Export
  • Import design files into Pixso
  • Export files and design assets
  • Import Component Library
Images, Shapes and Tools
  • Images
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Text
  • Create Text
  • Text Properties
  • Add Emoji
  • Text Hyperlink
  • Create and Apply Text Styles
  • Find and Replace Text
  • Turn Text into Vector Path
Layer Properties
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  • Property Type
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Components and Styles
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  • Developer Mode
  • Generate code with D2C and D2C⁺
  • Organize designs with sections
  • Present a design with Spotlight mode
  • Open Design System Management (DSM)
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  • Zone 1 - File Management and Settings
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  • Zone 2 - Connection Line
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  • Zone 4 - Timer
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