Hiding/Showing figured bass hold/suspension lines - Dorico Elements - 6.1

Dorico Elements Help

Product
Dorico Elements
Version
6.1
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en-US
Document type
Webhelp
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fluidtopics
You can hide/show suspension lines between suspension and resolution figures and hold lines after resolution figures, independently of each other.
Prerequisite
  • The lower zone is shown.

  • Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.

  • If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing is selected in the Engrave toolbox.

Procedure
  1. Select the figured bass suspensions whose hold/suspension lines you want to hide/show. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate the following properties, individually or together, in the Figured Bass group:
    • Line between susp. and resolution

    • Continue line after resolution

  3. Activate/Deactivate the corresponding checkboxes.
Result

Hold lines are shown between suspension and resolution figures and/or after resolutions in the selected figured bass suspensions when the corresponding checkboxes are activated, and hidden when the checkboxes are deactivated.

Example
Suspension and hold lines both hidden
Suspension line between suspension and resolution shown
Suspension line between suspension and resolution and hold line after resolution both shown