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To set the attributes for a staff

See also Global Staff Attributes, where you can set the staff attributes for a number of staves at one time.

  1. Click the Staff Tool  image\Staff_Tool.gif. The Staff menu appears.
  2. Select a staff handle, then choose Edit Staff Attributes from the Staff menu. (Or, double-click a staff handle, or a staff name.) Or, choose Edit Staff Attributes from the Staff menu without selecting a staff. The Staff Attributes dialog box appears. If you didn’t select a staff before entering this dialog box, choose a staff from the Staff Attributes for popup menu. (Or, use the arrow controls to select a staff from the Staff Attributes for popup menu.)
  3. Change settings in the Staff Attributes dialog box to define the staff’s characteristics. For details, see Staff Attributes dialog box.
  4. Click OK to confirm your settings.

 

 

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