Stacking accidentals without interspersion

You can allow accidentals to be stacked without interspersion, so that the accidentals in the columns describe a diagonal line sloping downwards to the left.

Procedure

  1. In Engrave mode, choose Engrave > Engraving Options.

    The Engraving Options dialog opens.

  2. Click Accidentals in the page list.
  3. In the Stacking section, choose Arrange stacks high to low for Order of accidental stacks in lattice arrangement.
  4. Click Apply, then Close.