diff --git a/const.h b/const.h
index 48e19b0f..760a6761 100644
--- a/const.h
+++ b/const.h
@@ -262,6 +262,12 @@ enum BUTTON_NUMBERS
 
   // Layer bar
   BUTTON_LAYER_MENU,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_COLOR,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_MERGE,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_ADD,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_REMOVE,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_UP,
+  BUTTON_LAYER_DOWN,
 
   // Main menu
   BUTTON_PAINTBRUSHES,
diff --git a/engine.c b/engine.c
index a73bf3ca..67c9e3b4 100644
--- a/engine.c
+++ b/engine.c
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ char * Menu_tooltip[NB_BUTTONS]=
   "Layerbar / Hide menu    ",
 
   "Layers manager          ",
+  "Select transparent color",
+  "Merge layer             ",
+  "Add layer               ",
+  "Drop layer              ",
+  "Raise layer             ",
+  "Lower layer             ",
 
   "Paintbrush choice       ",
   "Adjust / Transform menu ",
diff --git a/global.h b/global.h
index 314a4c28..54d85744 100644
--- a/global.h
+++ b/global.h
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ GFX2_GLOBAL T_Menu_Bar Menu_bars[MENUBARS_COUNT]
 #ifdef GLOBAL_VARIABLES
   = 
 {{MENU_WIDTH, 9, 1, NULL, BUTTON_HIDE }, // Status
- {MENU_WIDTH, 10, 0, NULL, BUTTON_LAYER_MENU }, // Layers
+ {MENU_WIDTH, 10, 0, NULL, BUTTON_LAYER_DOWN }, // Layers
  {MENU_WIDTH, 35, 1, NULL, BUTTON_CHOOSE_COL }} // Main
 #endif
  ;
diff --git a/init.c b/init.c
index 2e0831a9..63d58ac8 100644
--- a/init.c
+++ b/init.c
@@ -1242,6 +1242,48 @@ void Init_buttons(void)
                      Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
                      Do_nothing,
                      FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_COLOR,
+                     58,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_MERGE,
+                     72,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_ADD,
+                     86,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_REMOVE,
+                     100,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_UP,
+                     114,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
+  Init_button(BUTTON_LAYER_DOWN,
+                     128,0,
+                     13,9,
+                     BUTTON_SHAPE_RECTANGLE,
+                     Do_nothing, Do_nothing,
+                     Do_nothing,
+                     FAMILY_TOOLBAR);
 
   // Status bar
   Init_button(BUTTON_HIDE,