Tip: Create multiple items with the mouse

https://blog.dorico.com/wp-content/uploads/create-multiple-items_1080.mp4   By default, when you have created an item using the mouse, the pointer is cleared so you can continue with your work. Sometimes it can be useful to be able to create multiple items of the...

Tip: Format bar numbers for orchestral scores

https://blog.dorico.com/wp-content/uploads/format-bar-numbers_1080.mp4   Start by modifying the Paragraph Style for bar numbers. Check you are using the style for the score, and not for the parts. Then use Layout Options to position the bar numbers in the score...

Tip: Paste copied music into a new voice

https://blog.dorico.com/wp-content/uploads/paste-into-voice_1080.mp4   It’s easy to paste music into either an existing voice or a new voice. Copy the music in the usual way. Select a note, rest or other music item at the rhythmic position you would like...

Tip: Add borders to text items

https://blog.dorico.com/wp-content/uploads/borders-on-text_1080.mp4   Add a border to a text item using a property. Add a border to a paragraph style. Add a border to a line annotation. Add a border to a text...

Tip: Copy staff spacing

https://blog.dorico.com/wp-content/uploads/copy-staff-spacing_1080.mp4   Dorico automatically spaces your music using Layout Options to prevent items colliding, and to make your music look good. Sometimes, you may wish to match staff spacing across multiple pages...

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