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Vertical line after grace notes Vertical line before grace notes
Changing the placement of horizontal lines
You can show individual horizontal lines above, below, or inside the staff. By default, horizontal
lines are placed above the staff.
NOTE
These steps only apply to barline-/rhythmic position-attached horizontal lines.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the horizontal lines whose placement you want to change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate Placement in the Horizontal Lines group.
3. Select one of the following options from the menu:
Above
Below
Inside staff
RESULT
The placement of the selected horizontal lines is changed. Horizontal lines inside the staff are
centered on the middle staff line by default.
TIP
You can also cycle through the different placement options for selected horizontal lines by
pressing
F .
AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK
You can change the staff position of lines shown inside the staff.
You can erase the background of text on lines shown inside the staff.
RELATED LINKS
Changing the staff-relative placement of items on page 311
Lines
Positions of lines
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