Changing the margins above/below tacets

You can change the margins both above/below tacets in each layout independently, for example, if you want smaller gaps between flow headings and tacets in some layouts to facilitate page turns better.

Procedure

  1. Open Layout Options in any of the following ways:
    • Press Cmd-Shift-L.

    • In the toolbar, click Application Menu Application Menu button and choose Layout Options.

  2. In the Layouts list, select the layouts in which you want to change the margins above/below tacets.

    By default, the layout currently open in the music area is selected when you open the dialog. You can select other layouts by using the selection options in the action bar or by clicking and dragging across multiple layouts.

  3. Click Players in the category list.
  4. In the Tacets section, change the values for Margin above tacet and/or Margin below tacet.
  5. Click Apply, then Close.

Result

Changing the value for Margin above tacet increases/decreases the minimum gap between tacets and whatever precedes them.

Changing the value for Margin below tacet increases/decreases the minimum gap between tacets and whatever follows them.