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Notation reference
Tuplets
Tuplets indicate where a beat is divided into a different number of subdivisions than is usually expected according to the current meter. They can be used to fit more notes or fewer notes in a beat than usually exist in a beat, according to the usual pattern of subdivision.
Project-wide engraving options for tuplets
You can find options for the project-wide appearance of tuplets, tuplet brackets, and tuplet numbers/ratios on the Tuplets page in Engraving Options.

Project-wide engraving options for tuplets

You can find options for the project-wide appearance of tuplets, tuplet brackets, and tuplet numbers/ratios on the Tuplets page in Engraving Options.

The options on the Tuplets page allow you to change the appearance and angles of tuplet brackets, and the position of tuplet brackets, tuplet numbers/ratios relative to the staff and noteheads.

There are musical examples for many options to demonstrate how they affect the appearance of your music.