Changing the staff-relative placement of individual lyrics
You can change the staff-relative placement of individual lyrics within lyric lines.
Prerequisite
If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing is selected in the Engrave toolbox.
Procedure
- Select the lyrics whose staff-relative placement you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
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In the Properties panel, choose one of the following options for Line placement in the Lyrics group:
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Above
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Below
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Result
The staff-relative placement of the selected individual lyrics is changed.
Note
If other lyric lines with the same lyric line number already exist at the same position on the same side of the staff, the two lines collide. To avoid this, change the lyric line number of one of the lyric lines, or change their staff-relative placement by choosing
and selecting an option from the menu, which avoids collisions.