Changing the type of hook at the start/end of pedal lines

Dorico Pro Help

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Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
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English
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You can change the type of hook shown at the start/end of pedal lines individually.

Note

You can only change the start hook type of pedal lines that have a hook as their start sign, and you can only change the end hook type of pedal lines that have a continuation line.

Prerequisite

  • The lower zone is shown.

  • Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.

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

Procedure

  1. Select the pedal lines whose hook type you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate the following properties, individually or together, in the Pedal Lines group:
    • Line start hook

    • Line end hook

  3. Select one of the following options from each menu:
    • No Hook

    • Vertical Hook

    • Slant Hook

    • Inverse Hook

Result

The hook type at the start/end of the selected pedal lines is changed.

Tip

You can change the default appearance of all pedal lines project-wide on the Pedal Lines page in Engraving Options.

Example

No Hook line end
Vertical Hook line end
Slant Hook line end
Inverse Hook line end