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CHAPTER 11<br />

Text Entry<br />

There are several methods for entering lyrics and other text – such as subtitles or<br />

playing instructions – in <strong>Igor</strong> <strong>Engraver</strong>.<br />

11.1 Entering Lyrics<br />

There are two ways to enter lyrics in <strong>Igor</strong> <strong>Engraver</strong>, by typing the lyrics directly<br />

into the score and by using the Lyrics Editor. The following two sections<br />

describe how.<br />

11.1.1 Entering Lyrics Directly Into the Score<br />

The Basics<br />

First you insert the notes that will be used in the piece, as shown in the figure<br />

below:<br />

While in Input mode, place the input caret after the first note you want to attach<br />

lyrics to. Now, while holding down Shift, press the Space bar. (Note that if the<br />

bar is empty, it is not possible to add lyrics using Shift-Space.) A cursor will

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