Staff/Position Names submenu

Use these commands to set the individual positions for staff and group names in your score.

Full • Abbreviated Staff Name. Choose these commands to set up the position and alignment for the selected full or abbreviated staff name. The Position dialog box appears, where you can adjust the position of the staff name relative to the staff and set the text justification for multi-line names. The special positioning will be used for the staff name wherever it appears in the score. To use the default positioning for the name, select the staff handleA small square which appears on currently "selectable" elements in the score. Handles allow you to select, edit and adjust musical elements in the score. on-screen and press DELETE.
Full • Abbreviated Group Name. Choose these commands to set up the position and alignment for the selected full or abbreviated group name. The Position dialog box appears, where you can adjust the position of the centered group name relative to the staves and set the text justification for multi-line names. The special positioning will be used for the group name wherever it appears in the score. To use the default positioning for the name, deselect the Position check box in the Group Attributes dialog box, or select the group handleA small square which appears on currently "selectable" elements in the score. Handles allow you to select, edit and adjust musical elements in the score. on-screen and press DELETE.