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To position measure-assigned text blocks (Frame Attributes dialog box)

  1. Choose Scroll View from the View menu, if it isn’t already selected.
  2. Click the Text tool . The Text menu appears.
  3. Click a measure-assigned text block handle, then choose Text > Frame Attributes. Or, SHIFT+double-click a measure-assigned text block handle. The Frame Attributes dialog box appears.
  4. Set the positioning distance. Enter a value in the H: text box in the Alignment and Positioning group box for the distance to position the text block horizontally from the upper-left of the staff associated with the measure. A larger value moves text to the right; a smaller value to the left. Enter a value in the V: text box for the distance to position the text block vertically from the upper-left of the staff associated with the measure. A larger value moves text down; a smaller value up.
  5. Click OK to confirm your settings and return to the document.

 

 

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