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> Let's all pretend that these concepts are called "layers" and
> "sublayers" to make it clear which is the fundamental one.

The lexicon refers to them as "drawing layers" and "physical layers".

That we have a hack for "outline" doesn't mean we should change the
whole design philosophy.  We should just fix the hack.