Free Text Mixing Music Symbols and Normal Text

Adding and Editing Free Text

The procedures for adding and editing free text are generally the same as for all types of text supported by Composer. See the preceding topic, General Procedures for Editing Text:

Generate/B8.gif      Adding Text

Generate/B8.gif      Editing Text

Generate/B8.gif      Deleting Text

Generate/B8.gif      Selecting Font Type, Size, and Properties

Generate/B8.gif      Showing and Hiding Types of Text

Generate/B8.gif      Adding International Characters in Text

Here are some special details about adding and editing free text that differ from other types of text:

Generate/B8.gif      The keyboard shortcut for the Free Text Palette is SHIFT+F.

Generate/B8.gif      A free text object can have multiple lines. While adding or editing the free text, hit the ENTER key to begin a new line.

Generate/B8.gif      In a single free text object, you can mix ordinary text with music symbols, such as the following tempo mark:

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Generate/B8.gif      You can vertically align a selection of multiple free text objects.

 


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Free Text Mixing Music Symbols and Normal Text