You can change the width of individual multi-bar rest H-bars, 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 whose width you want to change.
- In the Properties panel, activate H-bar width delta in the Multi-bar Rests group.
- Change the value in the value field.
Result
The width of the selected H-bars is changed. Increasing the value increases their width, decreasing the value decreases their width.
Tip
You can change the default width of all H-bars project-wide, including changing whether H-bars are inset from barlines or use a fixed width regardless of the width of bars, in .