Apple Logic Express 8 User Manual
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Chapter 33
Working With Notation
Step 5:
Editing the Whole Score
Once you’ve recorded or inserted all (or most) of the notes and symbols into your
score, and edited individual elements, the next step is to polish the score’s layout.
This would typically include use of tools to reposition staffs, and changing the Score
project settings—to adjust the number of bars per line, set page margins, and more. All
project layout options are discussed in “
Project Settings for Score Display
Layout work is done in Page view, which displays as many facing pages as possible
(dependent on the size of the Score Editor window and current zoom level).
To switch between the default score display (called the linear view) and Page view:
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Click the Page view button (to the left of the Layout menu button).
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Tip: You should use the linear view for editing, as screen redraws are much faster,
especially on slower computers. Page view should only be used for layout work, in
preparation for printing. Further details on Page view can be found in “