Changing the placement of octave lines relative to the staff

You can change the side of the staff on which individual octave lines appear.

Procedure

  1. Select the octave lines whose staff-relative placement you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate Placement in the Octave Lines group.
  3. Choose one of the following options:

    • Above

    • Below

Result

The selected octave lines appear above/below the staff.