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To change alignment and justification of
syllables for individual notes
- Click the Lyrics Tool
. The Lyrics menu
appears.
- From the Lyrics menu, choose Adjust Syllables.
- Click on the staff at the position of the syllables
in question. Don’t click the syllable; click in the staff lines.
The syllables’ handles appear.
- Select the handle above the syllables.
- Choose from the Alignment submenu to change
the position of the syllables relative to the notehead. See Lyrics menu–Alignment
for more details.
- Choose from the Justification submenu to change
the position of the syllables relative to each other. See Lyrics menu–Alignment for more details.
