Stacking and Unstacking in Procreate is very straightforward. I don’t want to bore you with useless mumble jumble, so I’m going to get straight into it!
Quick Guide
A quick guide that gets directly to the point with a video to show you how it’s done.
How to Stack
- Open the Layers tab
- Tap to select your first layer
- To stack a second layer, swipe right on the other layer. This is how you stack layers together.
How to Unstack
- Open the Layers tab
- Tap on a single layer and it will unstack the layers
Video walkthrough – Learn in 9 seconds
Detailed Guide
The detailed guide is to help you with each step by step process with images.
How to Stack in Procreate
Step 1 – Open the “Layers” tab

Step 2 – Tap to select your layer

Step 3 – Swipe right on other layers to stack them

How to Unstack in Procreate
Step 1 – Open the “Layers” tab

Step 2 – Tap on a single layer to unstack

Summary
There you have it! I told you it was easy to learn. If you’re interested in seeing more tutorials from me, check out my other Procreate tutorials.