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- Choose Document > Document Options > Lyrics. The Lyric Options appear.
- Click Word Extensions. The Word Extensions
dialog box appears.
- In the Lyric Alignment section, enter new values
into the Vertical Offset from Baseline and Horizontal Offset from Syllable
text boxes. The Vertical Offset from Baseline is the distance between
the underline and the baseline (against which the bottoms of the lyric
syllables align). The Horizontal Offset from Syllable is the distance
between the end of the syllable and the beginning of the underline. The
units are whatever you’ve selected using the Measurement Units command
(Edit menu). See Word
Extensions dialog box.
- Click OK (or press ENTER).
