You can move individual multi-bar rest H-bars horizontally, independently of your project-wide settings.
This allows you to control the exact positions of multi-bar rests; for example, when there are clef changes at the end of multi-bar rests.
Prerequisite
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The lower zone is shown.
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Properties
is selected in the lower zone toolbar. -
Graphic Editing
is selected in the Engrave toolbox.
Procedure
- In Engrave mode, select the multi-bar rests you want to move.
- In the Properties panel, activate H-bar X offset in the Multi-bar Rests group.
- Change the value in the value field.
Result
The selected H-bars are moved horizontally. Increasing the value moves H-bars to the right, decreasing the value moves H-bars to the left.
Tip
You can change the default width and position of all H-bars project-wide, including changing whether items at the start/end of multi-bar rests affect their horizontal position, in .