Soloing a layerYou can isolate one or more layers for animating, previewing, or rendering by soloing. Soloing excludes all other layers of the same type from appearing in the Composition window. For example, if you solo a video layer, any lights and audio layers are unaffected, so they appear when you preview or render the composition. However, the other video layers do not appear. Soloing is useful for speeding up redraw and rendering. To isolate a layer: In the Timeline window, select the layers you want to isolate, and choose Layer > Switches > Solo to add a checkmark next to the Solo command. The Solo icon ( |