# Anchor

## Description

The Anchor interface is a simplified version of Anchor+ but allows you to quickly change the Anchor Point of the selected Layer(s) without the guesswork of the stock and weirdly named \`Pan Behind tool of AE.

## Setup

1. Select a Layer
2. Click an Anchor dot, to change the position of the actual Layer Anchor Point, to what Anchor dot was selected.

## Extra

By holding OPTION and clicking the Center Anchor dot the Layer(s) will also be centered to the Composition


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