Hiding/Showing stems in slash regions

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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You can hide/show stems and beams, where applicable, on slashes in individual slash regions. By default, slashes in slash regions are shown without stems.

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 any part of each slash region in which you want to hide/show stems. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate Slash type in the Slash Regions group.
  3. Choose one of the following options:
    • With stems

    • Without stems

Result

Stems are hidden in the selected slash regions when you choose Without stems, and shown when you choose With stems.

If appropriate for the prevailing meter, such as 3/8, beams are shown in addition to stems.