diff --git a/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd b/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
index 08d3fb5..9f04713 100644
--- a/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
+++ b/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
@@ -373,6 +373,29 @@ func open_image_as_new_frame(image : Image, layer_index := 0) -> void:
 	project.frames.append(frame)
 	project.frames = project.frames # Just to call frames_changed()
 	project.current_frame = project.frames.size() - 1
+	project.current_layer = layer_index
+
+
+func open_image_as_new_layer(image : Image, file_name : String, frame_index := 0) -> void:
+	var project = Global.current_project
+	image.crop(project.size.x, project.size.y)
+
+	var layer := Layer.new(file_name)
+	for i in project.frames.size():
+		if i == frame_index:
+			image.convert(Image.FORMAT_RGBA8)
+			image.lock()
+			project.frames[i].cels.append(Cel.new(image, 1))
+		else:
+			var empty_image := Image.new()
+			empty_image.create(project.size.x, project.size.y, false, Image.FORMAT_RGBA8)
+			empty_image.lock()
+			project.frames[i].cels.append(Cel.new(empty_image, 1))
+
+	project.layers.append(layer)
+	project.layers = project.layers # Just to call layers_changed()
+	project.current_layer = project.layers.size() - 1
+	project.current_frame = frame_index
 
 
 func set_new_tab(project : Project, path : String) -> void:
diff --git a/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.gd b/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.gd
index c2e017d..181e954 100644
--- a/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.gd
+++ b/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.gd
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ func _on_PreviewDialog_confirmed() -> void:
 		OpenSave.open_image_as_spritesheet(path, image, spritesheet_horizontal, spritesheet_vertical)
 	elif current_import_option == ImageImportOptions.NEW_FRAME:
 		OpenSave.open_image_as_new_frame(image)
+	elif current_import_option == ImageImportOptions.NEW_LAYER:
+		OpenSave.open_image_as_new_layer(image, path.get_file())
 	elif current_import_option == ImageImportOptions.PALETTE:
 		Global.palette_container.on_palette_import_file_selected(path)
 
diff --git a/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.tscn b/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.tscn
index 9952474..1207f98 100644
--- a/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.tscn
+++ b/src/UI/Dialogs/PreviewDialog.tscn
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ margin_right = 151.0
 margin_bottom = 20.0
 mouse_default_cursor_shape = 2
 text = "New tab"
-items = [ "New tab", null, false, 0, null, "Spritesheet (new tab)", null, false, 1, null, "New frame", null, false, 2, null, "New layer", null, true, 3, null, "New palette", null, false, 4, null, "New brush", null, true, 5, null, "New pattern", null, true, 6, null ]
+items = [ "New tab", null, false, 0, null, "Spritesheet (new tab)", null, false, 1, null, "New frame", null, false, 2, null, "New layer", null, false, 3, null, "New palette", null, false, 4, null, "New brush", null, true, 5, null, "New pattern", null, true, 6, null ]
 selected = 0
 
 [node name="SpritesheetOptions" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/HBoxContainer"]