Bars and barlines popover - Dorico Elements - 6.1

Dorico Elements Help

Product
Dorico Elements
Version
6.1
ft:locale
en-US
Document type
Webhelp
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fluidtopics

The bars and barlines popover allows you to input and delete bars/beats and to input barlines using the keyboard.

You can open the bars and barlines popover in Write mode in any of the following ways when either an item is selected or the caret is active:

  • Press Shift-B.

  • In the Notations toolbox, click Popovers , then Bars and Barlines .

  • Choose Writeand thenCreate Bar or Barline.

Bars and barlines popover with elements labelled

The bars and barlines popover comprises the following:

  1. Popover handle

    Allows you to move the popover vertically by clicking and dragging.

  2. Popover icon

    Identifies the bars and barlines popover. Matches the corresponding button in the Notations toolbox on the right of the window.

  3. Popover entry field

    Allows you to input and delete bars/beats and to input barlines.

  4. Local/Global indicator

    Indicates whether you are inputting locally onto specific staves or globally onto all staves. Allows you to change the scope using the mouse.