Working with text styles, Working with global text – Apple Logic Pro 9 User Manual

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Tempo Symbols: Used for the display of numbers in tempo symbols. (See

Tempo and

Swing Symbols in the Part Box

.)

Octave Symbols: Used for the display of octave symbols. (See

Clefs & Signatures Settings

.)

Note Heads: Used for the display of note heads.

Guitar Grid Fingerings: Used for the display of guitar grid markings.

Guitar Markings: Used for the display of guitar markings.

Fingerings: Used for the display of fingering markings.

Working with Text Styles

You can create, assign, and import text styles.

To create a new text style

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Choose New > New Text Style in the Text Styles window.

A new line appears below the bottom text style entry, allowing you to define the attributes
of the new text style. The names of any new style can be edited in the text entry field,
which opens when you double-click the name of the text style.

To assign a text style to a text object

1

Select the text object.

2

Choose a text style from the Style pop-up menu in the Event Parameter box.

To import text styles from another project

1

Do one of the following:

• Choose File > Project Settings > Import Project Settings (or use the corresponding key

command, default assignment: Option-Command-I).

• Click the Settings button in the Arrange toolbar, then choose Import Project Settings.

• Click the Browser tab in the Media area.

2

Navigate to, and select, the required project file.

3

Click the Import button.

Note: If accessing the settings from the Browser tab, you will also need to click the Import
Project Settings button, which appears after you click the Import button.

4

In the Import Settings window, select the Text Styles checkbox.

5

Click the Import button.

Text style settings are imported into the active project.

Working with Global Text

Global text objects appear in all score sets of a project (score, parts, and so on), although
they are inserted just once.

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Chapter 31

Working with Notation

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