User manual

RESULT
Increasing Dash length makes dashes in pedal continuation lines longer, decreasing the value
makes dashes shorter.
Increasing Dash gap length makes gaps between dashes in pedal continuation lines longer,
decreasing the value makes gaps shorter.
TIP
You can nd options that change the default dash length and default gap length for all dashed
pedal continuation lines project-wide by clicking Advanced Options in the Design section of the
Pedal Lines page in Engrave > Engraving Options.
Changing the line width of pedal lines
You can change the thickness of continuation lines individually, independently of your project-
wide settings.
PROCEDURE
1. In Engrave mode, select the pedal lines whose continuation line thickness you want to
change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate Line width in the Pedal Lines group.
The value resets to 0 automatically when you rst activate the property.
3. Change the value in the value eld in any of the following ways:
● Enter a value into the value eld.
● Click the arrows beside the value eld.
RESULT
Increasing Line width makes pedal continuation lines thicker, decreasing the value makes pedal
continuation lines thinner.
TIP
You can change the default thickness for all pedal continuation lines project-wide in the Design
section of the Pedal Lines page in Engrave > Engraving Options.
Parenthesizing pedal line continuation signs
You can show individual pedal line continuation signs with/without parentheses, independently
of your project-wide setting. Pedal line continuation signs are shown by default at the start of
new systems when pedal lines continue across system breaks.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the pedal lines whose continuation sign appearance you want to change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate Show continuation sign in parentheses in the Pedal
Lines group.
3. Activate/Deactivate the corresponding checkbox.
RESULT
Continuation signs are shown with parentheses when the checkbox is activated, and without
parentheses when the checkbox is deactivated.
When the property is deactivated, pedal lines follow your project-wide setting.
Pedal lines
Pedal line start signs, hooks, and continuation lines
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