Apple Logic Pro X - Manual (Page 910)

Chapter 25 Preferences, project settings, and key commands 910
Colors settings
Score Colors settings are only available when Additional Score Options is selected in
Advanced preferences.
Pitch Colors settings
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Pitch Colors Type buttons: Each note of the octave is assigned a color. They are arranged like
piano keys. You have the following two choices when it comes to pitch color:
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Diatonic: Allows you to use 7 different colors.
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Chromatic: Allows you to use 12 different colors.
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Pitch Color buttons: Click any color to open the standard Colors window and change that
particular color.
Velocity Colors settings
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Velocity Color buttons: These eight colors are applied in accordance with the MIDI velocity of
notes, from left (minimum) to right (maximum). Click any color to open the standard Colors
window and change that particular color.
Note Color Options settings
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Accidentals checkbox: Determines whether accidentals are displayed in color (according to
their note associations), or in black.
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Dots checkbox: Determines whether dots are displayed in color (according to their note
associations), or in black.
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Ties checkbox: Determines whether ties are displayed in color (according to their note
associations), or in black.
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Rests checkbox: Determines whether rests are displayed in color (according to their note
associations), or in black. Rest colors only apply to user rests, which are mainly used in
polyphonic staff styles.