Manuscript paper
If you wish to print blank manuscript paper,
without default rests, see the instructions below.
- From the File menu, choose New, then Document
with Setup Wizard. Leave Title, Composer and Copyright fields
blank.
- Select the desired instrumentation, then Time
and Key Signature, and default font. When you finish the Wizard,
the score appears.
- Click on the Text Tool. Click on the Title,
Composer and Copyright text blocks and press Delete.
- Click on the Staff Tool. Double-click on a
staff. The Staff Attributes dialog box appears.
- Uncheck Display Rests in Empty Measures. If
you have more than one staff, use the Staff Attributes For popup list to switch
to the next staff. Continue unchecking Display Rests for all staves.
- Click OK.
- If desired, fine-tune the layout with the Page
Layout Tool. Add additional measures with the Measure Tool.
- From the File menu, choose Print. Finale
prints your manuscript paper.
