thisLayer & Master Layers
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When creating custom controls within an expression you always have an option to select either 'thisLayer' or a 'master' layer.
If you haven't been writing expressions for long you may be unaware that you can reference a layer with a simple line: thisLayer basically means what it says, this layer.
A master layer referes to a layer that normally contains effect controlls for properties on other layers. Basically this means you are able to maipulate layers by using the master instead of having to find the layer itself. You can reference a master by doing the following
The easiest way to explain how to set-up expressions to use masters or likewise. Head over to this sections