Showing brackets on figured bass hold lines
You can show brackets on individual figured bass hold and suspension lines; for example, to indicate editorial hold lines.
Prerequisite
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The lower zone is shown.
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Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.
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If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing is selected in the Engrave toolbox.
Procedure
- Select the figured bass hold/suspension lines on which you want to show brackets. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
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In the Properties panel, activate the following properties, individually or together as appropriate for your selection, in the Figured Bass group:
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Bracket sus. lines
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Bracket hold lines
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Select one of the following options from each menu:
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Both ends
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Start
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End
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Result
Brackets are shown at the corresponding ends of the selected figured bass hold/suspension lines.
Example
After Completing This Task
You can change the style of figured bass hold/suspension line brackets; for example, to show round brackets.