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* Highlight a note and then press {{keypress|Delete}} to turn it into a rest. | * Highlight a note and then press {{keypress|Delete}} to turn it into a rest. | ||
* Highlight a rest and then press {{keypress|Delete}} to hide it. | * Highlight a rest and then press {{keypress|Delete}} to hide it. | ||
+ | * To delete a measure: press {{keypress|Ctrl}}/{{keypress|{{Command}}}} and click on a measure. A double box will surround it. Press {{keypress|Delete}} to get rid of that measure. To delete more measures, {{keypress|Shft|Click}} on a second measure, and then press {{keypress|Delete}}. If you delete the first measure of a score, the title and composer information will also disappear. | ||
== Creating == | == Creating == |
Revision as of 05:36, 21 October 2010
Also check out the Sibelius Keyboard Shortcuts page.
Click-dragging
- Move a page around by click-dragging in a white region on a page.
- Move a staff to a different position by click dragging on staff lines.
- Change the width of a measure by click-dragging on the ending barline of a measure.
Deleting
- Highlight a note and then press Delete to turn it into a rest.
- Highlight a rest and then press Delete to hide it.
- To delete a measure: press Ctrl/⌘ and click on a measure. A double box will surround it. Press Delete to get rid of that measure. To delete more measures, Shft+Click on a second measure, and then press Delete. If you delete the first measure of a score, the title and composer information will also disappear.
Creating
- To create a key signature type k, choose the key you want, and then click in the measure that you want to start that key signature.
- Right click on a blank area of the page to bring up a list of things which can be created.
- Number every measure on screen (toggle): View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers.