Apple Logic Pro X - Manual (Page 902)

Chapter 25 Preferences, project settings, and key commands 902
Chords & Grids settings
Chords and Grids settings are only available when Additional Score Options is selected in
Advanced preferences.
Chord settings
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Root Font field: Defines the font for the chord symbol’s root note.
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Extension Font field: Defines the font for the chord symbol’s extensions.
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“Follow staff size” checkbox: Displays chord symbols according to staff size.
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Slash Note Position pop-up menu: Defines the position of the slash note.
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Accidental Scale field: Changes the accidental size, in relation to the font size setting: positive
values result in an increased size, negative values in a diminished size of chord
symbol accidentals.
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Language pop-up menu: Choose between seven chord symbol languages.
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Alignment pop-up menu: Determines the general horizontal alignment of chord symbols—with
an Align parameter set to def (default)—in relation to their bar position.
Grid settings
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Font field: Sets the general grid font.
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Grid Scaling: Reduced field: Sets the size of the first chord grid when added in the Score Editor.
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Grid Scaling: Normal field: Sets the size of the second chord grid when added in the
Score Editor.
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Grid Scaling: Enlarged field: Sets the size of the third chord grid when added in the Score Editor.
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Chord Scaling: Reduced field: Sets the size of the chord on the first chord grid when added in
the Score Editor.
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Chord Scaling: Normal field: Sets the size of the chord on the second chord grid when added in
the Score Editor.
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Chord Scaling: Enlarged field: Sets the size of the chord on the third chord grid when added in
the Score Editor.